From party politics to personalized politics? :

Rahaṭ, Gidʻon,

From party politics to personalized politics? : party change and political personalization in democracies / Gideon Rahat and Ofer Kenig. - First edition. - xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Comparative politics (Oxford University Press) .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Party Change -- Party Change: The Variance Hiding behind the General Trend -- Indicators of Party Change -- Presence and Success of National-Level Parties in Local and Regional Elections -- Cross-National Comparison of Party Change -- Political Personalization -- Political Personalization: Definition, Typology, and Causes -- Indicators of Political Personalization -- Parties versus Politicians Online -- Cross-National Analysis of Political Personalization -- Party Change and Political Personalization -- Party Change and Political Personalization: A Critical Overview of the Literature -- Party Change and Political Personalization: An Empirical Analysis -- Summary and Conclusions. 1. pt. I 2. 3. 4. 5. pt. II 6. 7. 8. 9. pt. III 10. 11. 12.

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This volumes examines two major developments in contemporary democratic politics- the change in party-society linkage and political personalization-and their relation to each other.

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Political parties.
Personality and politics.
Democracy.



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