A new and wide-ranging empirical overview of party policy in 47 modern democracies, including all of the new democracies of Eastern Europe.It updates and radically extends Policy and Party Competition
Since voters presumably make their voting choices based on the policy positions of the parties they have to choose from, it follows that systematic analysis of party competition is made significantly
This book explores how intra-party politics affects government formation and termination in parliamentary systems, where the norm is the formation of coalition governments. The authors look beyond par