Geographical patterns of party support in the Baltic States, Russia, and Ukraine

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-129

  Meleshevich, Andrey ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KYIV MOHYLA ACADEMY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Geographical patterns of party support; Nationalization of party systems; Political institutionalization; Political parties and party systems in Eastern Europe

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PARTY POLITICS;

BALTIC STATES; EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UKRAINE;

EID: 33645514821     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: 14617145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776406062522     Document Type: Article

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