TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lawson,Kay
AU  - Merkl,Peter H.
TI  - When parties prosper: the uses of electoral success 
SN  - 9781588265340 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - JF2051 .W48 2007
U1  - 324.2 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Boulder
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers
KW  - Political parties
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-395) and index; Political parties in the twenty-first century; Kay Lawson and Peter H. Merkl --; Britain's new Labour party : prospering in an antiparty climate; David McKay --; Sweden : still a stable party system?; Tommy Möller --; European social democracy : failing successfully; William E. Paterson and James Sloam --; Poland's democratic left alliance : beyond postcommunist succession; Hironim Kubiak --; Lithuanian Social Democrats : a prosperous postcommunist party; Algis Krupavičius -- Uruguayan party system : transition within transition; Jorge Lanzaro --; Germany's Christian Democrats : survivors in a secular society; Frank Bösch --; Japan : why parties fail, yet survive; Haruhiro Fukui --; Russia's political parties : deep in the shadow of the president; Anotoly Kulik --; Mexico : helping the opposition prosper; Mark A. Martinez --; Israel 's Shas : party prosperity and dubious democracy; Yael Yishai --; Chile : from individual politics to party militancy; Alfredo Joignant and Patricio Navia --; Italy : a tale of two parties; Gianfranco Pasquino --; France : antisystem parties vs. government parties; Florence Haegel and Marc Lazar --; The US two-party system : using power to prosper; Robin Kolodny --; Becoming the party of government; Peter H. Merkl --; When parties dedemocratize; Kay Lawson
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007002451.html
ER  -