Parties and democracy : coalition formation and government functioning in twenty states /

This text studies the actual behaviour of some 400 governments in 20 post-World War II democracies, including those of Western Europe, Australia, Israel, Japan and New Zealand. It concludes that parties do in fact function in accordance with modern democratic theory.

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Authors: Budge, Ian., Keman, Hans. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©1990.
Series:Comparative European politics.
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