Parties and Democracy studies the actual behaviour of some four hundred governments in twenty post-war democracies. The conclusion that parties do function in accordance with modern democratic theory will serve to put moral justifications of democracy and descriptions of the system on a firmer footing.
| ISBN: | 9780198279259 |
| Publication date: | 16th September 1993 |
| Author: | Ian Professor of Government, Professor of Government, University of Essex Budge, Hans Professor of Political Science, Keman |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Series: | Comparative Politics |
| Genres: |
Central / national / federal government Political structures: democracy Political parties and party platforms |