Rethinking factionalism: Typologies, intra-party dynamics and three faces of factionalism

Party Politics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 455-485

  Boucek, Franoise ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Factionalism; Intra party politics; Italy's Christian Democrats (DC); Japan's Liberal Democrats (LDP); Sartori

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650815526     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: 14603683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068809334553     Document Type: Article

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