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Party Politics is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the study of this integral component within political science. This major international journal provides a forum for the analysis of political parties, including their historical development, structure, policy programmes, ideology, electoral and campaign strategies, and their role within the various national and international political systems of which they are a part. View full journal description

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The cost of compromise: How coalition participation shapes party membership

  • Marc Debus
  • Michael Imre
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Populists in power: The limits of inclusion

  • Eitan Tzelgov
  • Steven Lloyd Wilson
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A bibliometric analysis of the field of party politics

  • Emilie van Haute
  • Emilien Paulis
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Determinants of government duration: Correcting for hyper inflating measures

  • Yael Shomer
  • Osnat Akirav
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The influence of mass media on the popularity of politicians

  • Annelien Van Remoortere
  • Rens Vliegenthart
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Measuring populism worldwide

  • Pippa Norris
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The colors of ideology: Chromatic isomorphism and political party logos

  • Matteo CM Casiraghi
  • Luigi Curini
  • Eugenio Cusumano
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Changing Models of Party Organization and Party Democracy: The Emergence of the Cartel Party

  • Richard S. Katz
  • Peter Mair
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Walking the Talk: How to Identify Anti-Pluralist Parties

  • Juraj Medzihorsky
  • Staffan I. Lindberg
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Putin’s puppets in the West? The far right’s reaction to the 2022 Russian (re)invasion of Ukraine

  • Jakub Wondreys
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Blurred positions: The ideological ambiguity of valence populist parties

  • Mattia Zulianello
  • Erik Gahner Larsen
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Digitalisation and political parties in Europe

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