Political parties in conflict-prone societies regulation, engineering and democratic development

Well-functioning political parties are essential components of democracy. They organize voters, aggregate and articulate interests, craft policy alternatives, recruit and socialize new candidates for office, set policy-making agendas, integrate disparate groups and individuals into the democratic pr...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Reilly, Ben (-), Nordlund, Per
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press c2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31504681*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Benjamin Reilly
  • Party regulation and constitutionalization : a comparative overview / Ingrid van Biezen
  • Comparative strategies of political party regulation / Matthijs Bogaards
  • Political engineering and party regulation in Southeast Asia / Allen Hicken
  • Regulating minority parties in Central and South-Eastern Europe / Florian Bieber
  • Political parties in conflict-prone societies in Latin America / Matthias Catón and Fernando Tuesta Soldevilla
  • Party regulation in Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America : the effect on minority representation and the propensity for conflict / Jóhanna Kristín Birnir
  • Party regulation and political engineering in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific islands / Henry Okole
  • Party regulations, nation-building and party systems in Southern and East Africa / Denis K. Kadima
  • Party regulation and democratization : challenges for further research / Iain McMenamin
  • Party regulation in conflict-prone societies : more dangers than opportunities? / Vicky Randall
  • International support for political party development in war-torn societies / Krishna Kumar and Jeroen de Zeeuw
  • Conclusion / Per Nordlund.