Party System Change in Legislatures Worldwide : Moving Outside the Electoral Arena /
Mershon, Carol.
Party System Change in Legislatures Worldwide : Moving Outside the Electoral Arena / Carol Mershon, Olga Shvetsova. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
"In this book, Carol Mershon and Olga Shvetsova explore one of the central questions in democratic politics: How much autonomy do elected politicians have to shape and reshape the party system on their own, without the direct involvement of voters in elections? Mershon and Shvetsova's theory focuses on the choices of party membership made by legislators while serving in office"--
9781107249806
Party affiliation--Cross-cultural studies.
Political parties--Cross-cultural studies.
Legislators--Cross-cultural studies.
Legislative bodies--Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic Books.
JF2071 / .P378 2013
Party System Change in Legislatures Worldwide : Moving Outside the Electoral Arena / Carol Mershon, Olga Shvetsova. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
"In this book, Carol Mershon and Olga Shvetsova explore one of the central questions in democratic politics: How much autonomy do elected politicians have to shape and reshape the party system on their own, without the direct involvement of voters in elections? Mershon and Shvetsova's theory focuses on the choices of party membership made by legislators while serving in office"--
9781107249806
Party affiliation--Cross-cultural studies.
Political parties--Cross-cultural studies.
Legislators--Cross-cultural studies.
Legislative bodies--Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic Books.
JF2071 / .P378 2013