The attractiveness of the seemingly unattractive: An Israeli case

Local Government Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 55-70

  Pedahzur, Ami ^a   Brichta, Avraham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTION; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POWER RELATIONS;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0034531452     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03003930008433999     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Akzin, B., 1955, 'The Role of Parties in Israel Democracy'. Journal of Politics, 17/4, pp.507-15.
2. Arian, A., 1998, The Second Republic Politics in Israel (New Jersey: Chatham House Publishers).
3. Brichta, A., 1998, 'Do Not Shed a Tear: The Decline of Parties in the Local Government', in D. Korn (ed.), The Demise of Parties in Israel (Tel-Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad), pp.263-73 (Hebrew).
4. Dery, D., 1998, 'Elected Mayors and De Facto Decentralisation, Israeli Style'. Local Government 'Studies, 24/2, pp.45-55.
5. Duverger, M., 1954, Political Parties: Their Organization and Activity in the Modern State (London: Methuen).
6. Elazar, D., 1988, 'The Local Dimension in Israeli Government and Politics", in D. Elazar and C. Kalchheim (eds.), Local Government in Israel (Lanham: University Press of America), pp.3-40.
7. Eliassen, K. and L. Svaasand, 1975, 'The Formation of Mass Political Organization: An Analytical Framework'. Scandinavian Political Studies, 10, pp.95-121.
8. Fisher, S.L., 1980 The 'Decline of Parties' Thesis and Role of Minor Parties', in P. Merkl (ed.), Western European Party Systems: Trends and Prospects (New York: Free Press).
9. Game, C. and S. Leach. 1995, 'The Role of Political Parties in Local Democracy'. CLD Research Report, No. 11
10. Goldberg, G., 1988, 'Local Elections', in Elazar and Kalchheim (eds.), Local Government in Israel, pp. 129-63.
11. Goldberg, G., 1992, Political Parlies in Israel: From Mass Parties to Electoral Parties (Tel-Aviv: Ramot). (Hebrew).
12. Harmel, R. and K. Janda, 1994, 'An Integrated Theory of Party Goals and Party Change'. Journal of Theoretical Politics 6/3, pp.259-87.
13. Ignazi, P., 1996, The Crisis of Parties and the Rise of New Political Parties'. Party Politics, 2/4.
14. Janda, K., 1993, 'Comparative Political Parties: Research and Theory', in A. Finifter (ed.), Political Science: The State of the Discipline (Washington, DC: The American Political Science Association), pp. 163-91.
15. Katz, S.R. and P. Mair, 1995, 'Changing Models of Party Organization and Party Democracy: The Emergence of the Cartel Party', Party Politics, I/I, pp.5-28.
16. Korn, D., The Demise of Parties in Israel (Tel-Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad). (Hebrew).
17. Lawson, K., 1988, 'When Linkage Fails', in K. Lawson and P. Merkl (eds.), When Parties Fail: Emerging Alternative Organization (New Jersey: Princeton University Press), pp.13-38.
18. Lawson, K. and P. Merkl, 1988, 'Alternative Organizations: Environmental. Supplementary. Communitarian and Authoritarian', in Lawson and Merkl (eds.), When Parties Fail, pp.3-12.
19. Lijphart, A., 1971, 'Comparative Politics and the Comparative Method'. American Political Science Review, 65/3, pp.682-93.
20. Panebianco, A., 1988, Political Parties: Organization & Power (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
21. Peres, Y. and E. Yuchtman-Yaar, 1992, Trends in Israeli Democracy (Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers).
22. Peres, Y. and E. Yuchtman-Yaar, 1998, Between Consent and Dissent: Democracy and Peace in the Israeli Mind (Jerusalem: The Israel Democracy Institute). (Hebrew).
23. Rekhess, E., 1996, 'The Islamic Movement in Israel: The Internal Debate Over Representation in the Knesset'. Data and Analysis, 2, pp. 1-5.
24. Scarrow, S., 1994, 'The "Paradox of Enrollment": Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Party Membership'. European Journal of Political Research, 25, pp.41-60.
25. Selle, P. and L. Svaasand, 1991, 'Membership in Party Organizations and the Problem of Decline of Parties'. Comparative Political Studies, 23, pp.459-77.
26. Sprinzak, E., 1991, The Ascendance of Israel's Radical Right (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press).
27. Tan, A., 1997, 'Party Change and Party Membership Decline An Exploratory Analysis'. Party Politics, 3/3, pp363-77.
28. Ware, A., 1992, 'Activist-Leader Relations and the Structure of Political Parties: "Exchange" Models and Vote-Seeking Behaviour in Parties'. British Journal of Political Science, 22, pp.71-92.
29. Woods, D., 1992, 'The Center no Longer Holds: The Rise of Regional Leagues in Italian Polities'. West European Politics, 15/2, pp.56-76.