Centre Parties by Reuven Yair Hazan

Polarization and Competition in European Parliamentary Democracies

This text reassesses the perception of centre parties as a force of moderation. The author examines contemporary centre parties in Europe and asserts that the opposing tendency of centre parties contributes to party system polarization. What kind of impact do centre parties have in parliamentary democracies? How does the existence and growth of centre parties affect party system polarization, electoral competition and government stability? This text reassesses the perception of centre parties as a force of moderation. The author argues that this intuitive judgement, which has become accepted by political scientists is dubious, if not incorrect. He examines contemporary centre parties in Europe and asserts that the opposing tendency of centre parties contributes to party system polarization.
`Author(s) :` Reuven Yair Hazan	`Format :` Paperback Book
`ISBN-10 :` 0826447635	`ISBN-13 :` 9780826447630
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Product Details:

Country Publication : United Kingdom

Publication Date : 29/06/2000

Publisher : Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.

Page Length : 192mm

Page Size : 234mm