The parameters of party systems

Party Politics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-166

  Bardi, Luciano ^a   Mair, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electoral arena; Governmental arena; Parliamentary arena; Party systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 38549130317     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: 14603683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068807085887     Document Type: Article

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