Dialogues on Political Parties and Civil Society in Federal Countries: Volume 9

ISBN-13: 9780773537408 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 60 str.

Rupak Chattopadhyay

Opis

Booklet 9 explores the patterns of mutual interaction between political parties and federal institutions in the following twelve federal countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Spain, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States. Contributors examine the multi-level structures of electoral competition and the vertical linkages of state-wide party organizations in their country, as well as processes of government formation and the coordination of public policies across territorial levels via party channels.