Tension, Dilemma and Conflict in Party-Candidate Campaign Strategies - Diverging Positions and Districts in National Elections

This book examines the campaign communication of political candidates in parliamentary democracies, set within the broader trends of globalization and political personalization.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. The Party-Candidate-Delegation Perspective on Individual Campaign Positions 3. Campaign and Survey Positions 4. The Locality of Party Politics 5. Strategies of Campaigning 6. Spatial and Nonspatial Representations 7. Cheap Talk versus Steadfast Rebellion 8. Conclusion

About the author

Lukas Hohendorf is Researcher at Destatis (Federal Statistical Office of Germany), Germany.

Product details

• Authors: Lukas Hohendorf
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 11.07.2025
• EAN: 9781041000211
• ISBN: 978-1-041-00021-1
• No. of pages: 286
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Germany, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Local, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State, Elections & referenda, Political parties and party platforms, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, Elections and referenda / suffrage