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Parties and Party Systems: A Framework for Analysis
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The article was published on 2016-08-04 and is currently open access. It has received 2235 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Trusted third party.read more
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Majority summits: Decision‐making inside the cabinet and out: Italy, 1970–1990
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine two major changes which have developed in response to the weakness of the cabinet government in Italy: first, the strengthening of the Prime Minister through a set of new laws and informal arrangements; and second, the establishment of an extra-governmental device of cabinet decision-making: the coalition parties' Majority Summit bringing together party leaders and governmental representatives.
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Revolution from below: cleavage displacement and the collapse of elite politics in Bolivia
TL;DR: For fifty years, Bolivia's political party system was a surprisingly robust component of an otherwise fragile democracy, withstanding coups, hyperinflation, guerrilla insurgencies, and economic chaos as mentioned in this paper.
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Sartori Reconsidered: Toward a New Predominant Party System:
Zim Nwokora,Riccardo Pelizzo +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the literature's rejection of predominance and retreat to the cruder dominance notion is unnecessary and propose to amend predominance to ensure its coherence within Sartori's typology and consistency with his party systems theory.
The importance of 'rational' voters for electoral accountability in highly institutionalized party systems
TL;DR: This paper found that rational voters were more likely than affective voters to have higher levels of education and political knowledge and to be more critical of the president's performance, among other related attitudes.