Party Politics in European Microstates

List of contents

Introduction - Party Politics in European Microstates: One Step towards Mainstreaming 1. San Marino's Increasing Instability: Politics in the Oldest, Smallest Party Democracy in the World 2. Party Politics in the Principality of Liechtenstein 3. Monaco's Political System: National Particularities and Foreign Influences 4. The Evolution of Andorra's Party System: From Parties of 'Notables' to a Predominant Party System 5. A Political Party System in Flux: Iceland's Political Culture and Smallness 6. Malta: Party Politics in a Small Island State 7. Party Politics in Luxembourg: Stable, Consensual and Pragmatic 8. Party Politics in Montenegro: in the Shadow of the Statehood Issue 9. Nationalism, Clientelism and Anti-politics: Party Politics in the Republic of Cyprus. Conclusion - Party Politics in European Microstates: Similar but Different

About the author

Fernando Casal Bértoa is Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Patrick Dumont is Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia.

Summary

This book represents the first comprehensive study of the evolution of parties and party systems in all nine democratic European states with less than one million inhabitants.

Product details

• Authors: Fernando (University of Nottingham Casal Bertoa
• Assisted by: Fernando Casal Bértoa (Editor), Patrick Dumont (Editor), Dumont Patrick (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9781138634497
• ISBN: 978-1-138-63449-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Series: Routledge Studies on Political Parties and Party Systems
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Comparative Politics, Political parties and party platforms