AuthorAlonso, Sonia
TitleChallenging the state : devolution and the battle for partisan credibility : a comparison of Belgium, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom / Sonia Alonso
Imprint Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012
Descript xiv, 262 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Centre-periphery party competition -- Political devolution and credibility constraints -- Parties and voters in two dimensions: a first examination of the landscape -- Emergence of a peripheral party threat -- Devolution: making electoral moves credible -- State parties' electoral strategies after devolution -- Peripheral parties' electoral strategies after devolution


SUBJECT

  1. Decentralization in government -- Europe
  2. Political parties -- Europe
  3. Elections -- Europe
  4. Electoral geography -- Europe

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