The Nationalisation of post-communist party systems

Europe - Asia Studies

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 807-827

  Bochsler, Daniel ^a  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; ELECTORAL SYSTEM; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; NATIONALISM; PARTY POLITICS; POST-COMMUNISM; TERRITORIALITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 77953483636     PISSN: 09668136     EISSN: 14653427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2010.481387     Document Type: Article

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