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基本説明
This book offers a powerful synthesis of research in party politics, federalism and regional politics and extends existing insights by bringing in new empirical evidence on the territorial organization and strategies of state-wide parties in five federal or regionalized states in Western Europe: Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Full Description
This book looks at the organization and strategy of state-wide parties from across some of the most important multi-layered countries in Western Europe. The volume provides the first systematic attempt to study the strategy of state-wide parties on the basis of the comparative literature on issue voting.
Contents
Introduction: Territorial Party Politics in Western Europe: A Framework for Analysis; W.Swenden & B.Maddens Towards a Regionalization of Statewide Electoral Trends in Decentralized States?; K.Deschouwer Territory and Electoral Politics in Germany; D.Hough & M.Koß Rediscovering the Region: Territorial Politics and Party Organizations in Germany; K.Detterbeck & C.Jeffery Decentralization and Party Organizational Change: The Case of Italy; J.Hopkin Decentralization and Party Organizational Change: The British and Spanish Statewide Parties Compared; E.Fabre & M.Méndez Lago Devolution and Party Organization in the UK; J.Bradbury Splitting the Difference: The Radical Approach of the Belgian Parties; F.Verleden Authority in Multi-Level Parties: A Principal-Agent Framework and Cases from Germany and Spain; P.van Houten Governing Strategies in Multi-Level Settings: Coordination, Innovation or Territorialization?; I.Stefuriuc How Statewide Parties Cope with the Regionalist Issue: The Case of Spain; B.Maddens & L.Libbrecht Statewide Parties and Regional Party Competition: An Analysis of Party Manifestos in the United Kingdom; E.Fabre & E.Martínez-Herrera Conclusion; W.Swenden & B.Maddens
