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Building party systems in developing democracies /

This book addresses the question of why a party system with a modest number of nationally oriented political parties emerges in some democracies but not others. The number of parties and nationalization are the product of coordination between voters, candidates, and party leaders within local electo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hicken, Allen, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A theory of aggregation incentives
  • Testing the theory
  • Aggregation, nationalization, and the number of parties in Thailand
  • Explaining aggregation in Thailand
  • Term limits, aggregation incentives, and the number of parties in the Philippines
  • Conclusion.