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Political Marketing
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 49.95Political Marketing is the first comprehensive textbook to focus on political marketing, and introduces students to how candidates, parties, elected officials and governments around the world utilise marketing concepts and tools win elections and remain in office. Drawing on the latest theoretical work and providing the broadest collation of international... more...
The Dynamics of Two-Party Politics
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 64.99This book examines the role played by the parties themselves in two-party systems. It rejects the argument that the behaviour of the parties is determined largely by social forces or by the supposed logic of the electoral market. Instead, it shows that both structure and agency can matter. It focuses on three major aspects of change in two-party systems:... more...
Ideology, Strategy and Party Change
Cambridge University Press 1987; US$ 55.00A comparative assessment of the impact of election pledges on government action. more...
Party Politics in New Democracies
OUP Oxford 2007; US$ 44.99Comparative Politics is a series for students and teachers of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. The General Editors are Professor Alfio Mastropaolo, University of Turin and Kenneth Newton, University of Southampton and Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin . The series is published in association with the European Consortium... more...
Estimating the Policy Position of Political Actors
Routledge 2001; US$ 140.00This book gives an up to date reference on the state of the art in this highly important methodological area, which is central both to theoretical models of party competition and to empirical accounts. more...
A Unified Theory of Party Competition
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 32.00This book explains how parties and candidates locate themselves on the Left-Right ideological dimension and other issue dimensions. It offers a unified theoretical approach to voter behavior and party strategies that takes into account voter preferences, voter's partisan attachments, expected turnout, and the location of the political status quo. more...
Political Parties and Party Systems
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 55.95This comprehensive textbook outlines and illuminates the main theories of political parties and party systems. Applying these theoretical approaches to British party politics, Moshe Maor covers all the key subjects of study including: * classification of party definitions * party systems change * party institutionalization * cohesion and dissent... more...
Identities, Affiliations, and Allegiances
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 34.00Examines the changing character of political identities, affiliations, and allegiances in the contemporary world. more...
Duverger's Law of Plurality Voting
Springer 2009; US$ 39.99Considers national-level evidence for the operation of Duverger's law in the world's largest, longest-lived and most successful democracies of Britain, Canada, India and the US. This book looks at the overall evidence for Duverger's Law in these countries and deals with evidence for the mechanical and incentive effects predicted by Duverger. more...
Political Leadership, Parties and Citizens
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 128.00Social structure may historically have been of primary importance in accounting for the attitudes and behaviour of many citizens, but now changes in social structure have diminished the role played by class and religious affiliation, whilst the significance of personality in political leadership has increased. This volume explores, both theoretically... more...









