The comparative analysis of electoral and partisan politics: A comment on a special issue of West European politics

West European Politics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 659-672

  Kitschelt, Herbert ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEMENTARITY; ELECTION; ELECTORAL SYSTEM; PARTY POLITICS; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77952525245     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402381003654692     Document Type: Article

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