Party organization in a multi-level system: Party organizational change in Spain and the UK

Regional and Federal Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 309-329

  Fabre, Elodie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Multi level systems; Party organization; Political parties; Regionalization

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; ELECTION; ELECTORAL SYSTEM; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL INTEGRATION; REGIONAL POLITICS; REGIONALIZATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 49049090396     PISSN: 13597566     EISSN: 17439434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13597560802223896     Document Type: Article

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