Sources of post-communist party system consolidation: Ideology versus institutions

Party Politics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 689-706

  Horowitz, Shale ^a   Browne, Eric C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electoral systems; Ideological concentration; Institutional concentration; Party systems; Post communism

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944497843     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068805057605     Document Type: Review

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