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Political parties and democracy/ edited by Kay Lawson

Contributor(s): Lawson, KayMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: California: Praeger, 2010Description: 274p. 25cmISBN: 9780313083495Subject(s): Political parties | Democracy | ParteiDDC classification: 324.2

Contents:

Volume 1: The Americas -- Political parties and democracy: three stages of power / Kay Lawson -- Introduction to political parties and democracy: the Americas / Kay Lawson and Jorge Lanzaro -- Part 1: North America -- Chapter 1: Parties and democracy in Canada: regional fragmentation, institutional inertia, and democratic deficit / James Bickerton -- Chapter 2: Work in progress: parties and democracy in the United States / Diana Dwyre -- Part 2: Latin America -- Chapter 3: Political parties and democracy in Argentina: 1983-2008 / Ana María Mustapic -- Chapter 4: Enlargement of democracy and changes in the Bolivian party system / Fernando Mayorga -- Chapter 5: Parties and democracy in Brazil, 1985-2006: moving toward Cartelization / Jairo Nicolau -- Chapter 6: Political parties in Chile: stable conditions, inert democracy / Alfredo Joignant -- Chapter 7: Political parties and democratization in Mexico: the endless chain of electoral reforms / Esperanza Palma -- Chapter 8: How does a democracy with a weak party system work? The Peruvian case / Martin Tanaka -- Chapter 9: Uruguay: persistence and change in an old party democracy / Jorge Lanzaro.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Central Library, Sikkim University Reference	Reference Collection	324.2 LAW/P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	v.1	Not For Loan		P13016

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Volume 1: The Americas --

Political parties and democracy: three stages of power / Kay Lawson --
Introduction to political parties and democracy: the Americas / Kay Lawson and Jorge Lanzaro --

Part 1: North America --
Chapter 1: Parties and democracy in Canada: regional fragmentation, institutional inertia, and democratic deficit / James Bickerton --
Chapter 2: Work in progress: parties and democracy in the United States / Diana Dwyre --

Part 2: Latin America --
Chapter 3: Political parties and democracy in Argentina: 1983-2008 / Ana María Mustapic --
Chapter 4: Enlargement of democracy and changes in the Bolivian party system / Fernando Mayorga --
Chapter 5: Parties and democracy in Brazil, 1985-2006: moving toward Cartelization / Jairo Nicolau --
Chapter 6: Political parties in Chile: stable conditions, inert democracy / Alfredo Joignant --
Chapter 7: Political parties and democratization in Mexico: the endless chain of electoral reforms / Esperanza Palma --
Chapter 8: How does a democracy with a weak party system work? The Peruvian case / Martin Tanaka --
Chapter 9: Uruguay: persistence and change in an old party democracy / Jorge Lanzaro.

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