Democratic Dilemmas - Why Democracies Ban Political Parties

Informationen zum Autor Angela K. Bourne is an associate professor at the University of Roskilde, Denmark Klappentext This book examines how citizens, governments and courts in democratic states resolve dilemmas posed by anti-system parties or, more specifically, the question of why democracies ban political parties. Zusammenfassung This book examines how citizens, governments and courts in democratic states resolve dilemmas posed by anti-system parties or, more specifically, the question of why democracies ban political parties. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Pluralism, Tolerance and the Proscription of Political Parties, Chapter 1: Theory and Research Design: From ‘militant democracy’ to security discourse, institutions and democratic competition, Chapter 2: Ban Regimes and banned parties in Spain, the United Kingdom and Germany, Chapter 3: Herri Batasuna and its successors: From ‘Terrorist Threat’ to Carrier of a ‘Copernican Shift’ from Violence, Chapter 4: Sinn Féin and Republican Clubs: From terrorist pariah to republicanism’s pathway out of violence, Chapter 5: The Socialist Reich Party and National Democratic Party of Germany: From ‘militant democracy’ to declining anti-system party threats, Chapter 6: Electoral Systems as an alternative to party bans, Chapter 7: Party bans and government formation, Conclusion

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Angela Bourne, Angela (Roskilde University Bourne, Angela K Bourne, Angela K. Bourne, Bourne Angela
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781138898011
• ISBN: 978-1-138-89801-1
• Seiten: 280
• Serien: Extremism and Democracy; Extremism and Democracy; Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, Comparative Politics, United States of America, USA, Politics and government, Political science and theory, Political parties and party platforms