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Informationen zum Autor Paul Webb is Professor of Politics at the University of Sussex. He is author or editor of numerous publications, including The Modern British Party System (Sage Publications, 2000), Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Societies (Oxford University Press, 2002, coedited) and The Presidentialization of Politics: A Comparative Study of Modern Democracies (Oxford University Press, 2005, coedited). He is currently an editor of the journals Party Politics and Representation.Stephen White is Professor of International Politics in the Department of Politics at the University of Glasgow, and a Senior Research Associate of its School of Slavonic, Central and East European Studies. A former president of the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies and chief editor of the Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, his recent books include Russia After Communism (coedited, Cass, 2002), Postcommunist Belarus (coedited, Rowman and Littlefield, 2005) and Developments in Russian Politics 6 (Palgrave and Duke, 2005). Klappentext This book is the sequel to Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies (Oxford 2002). It offers a systematic and rigorous analysis of parties in some of the world's major new democracies, focusing on Latin America and postcommunist Eastern Europe. Zusammenfassung This book is the sequel to Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies (Oxford 2002). It offers a systematic and rigorous analysis of parties in some of the world's major new democracies, focusing on Latin America and postcommunist Eastern Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Paul Webb and Stephen White: Introduction: Conceptualizing the Institutionalization and Performance of Political Parties in New Democracies 2: Stephen White: Russia's Client Party System 3: Andrew Wilson and Sarah Birch: Political Parties in Ukraine: Virtual and Representational 4: Krzysztof Jasiewicz: Poland: Party System by Default 5: Petr Kopecký: Building Party Government: Political Parties in the Czech and Slovak Republics 6: Zsolt Enyedi and Gábor Tóka: The Only Game in Town: Party Politics in Hungary 7: Barry Ames and Timothy J. Power: Parties and Governability in Brazil 8: Celia Szusterman: 'Que se Vayan Todos!' The struggle for Democratic Party Politics in Contemporary Argentina 9: Joy Langston: Strong Parties in a Struggling Party System: Mexico in the Democratic Era 10: Alan Angell: The Durability of the Party System in Chile 11: John A. Booth: Political Parties in Costa Rica: Sustaining Democratic Stability in a Latin American Context 12: Paul Webb and Stephen White: Political Parties in New Democracies: Trajectories of Development and Implications for Democracy Index ...
