Party Systems and Voter Alignments Revisited,9780415237208

Party Systems and Voter Alignments Revisited

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780415237208
ISBN10: 0415237203
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-11-02
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

This timely book updates, and takes stock of, Lipset and Rokkan's classic workParty Systems and Voter Alignments: Cross-National Perspectives, an influential work since its publication in 1967. This new volume givs scope to new areas such as consociatiional democracies, small island states, and newly democratising Eastern and Central European and Third World countries.

Table of Contents

List of figures
vii
List of tables
ix
List of contributors
xi
Preface xiii
Introduction 1(2)
Cleavages, parties and democracy
3(8)
Seymour Martin Lipset
THEORETICAL AND ANALYTICAL DEVELOPMENTS 11(52)
Party Systems and Voter Alignments in the tradition of political sociology
13(14)
Erik Allardt
The freezing hypothesis: an evaluation
27(18)
Peter Mair
How bright was the future? The study of parties, cleavages and voters in the age of the technological revolution
45(18)
Lauri Karvonen
Jostein Ryssevik
REVISITED THEMES 63(134)
Are cleavages frozen in the English-speaking democracies?
65(28)
Richard S. Katz
Class, religion, party: triple decline of electoral cleavages in Western Europe
93(22)
Mattei Dogan
Change and stability in the Finnish party system
115(23)
Pertti Pesonen
Japan - from emerging to stable party system?
138(12)
Joji Watanuki
The party systems of Spain: old cleavages and new challenges
150(47)
Juan J. Linz
Jose Ramon Montero
NEW PERSPECTIVES AND AREAS 197(86)
Freezing pillars and frozen cleavages: party systems and voter alignments in the consociational democracies
199(17)
Kris Deschouwer
From post-communism to neo-communism? The reconstitution of the party systems of East-Central Europe
216(22)
Ulf Lindstrom
Party systems and voter alignments in the new democracies of the Third World
238(23)
Vicky Randall
Party systems and voter alignments in small island states
261(22)
Dag Anckar
Bibliography 283(21)
Index 304

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