Elections & Referenda

From the toils of Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan emerges a twenty-first-century leader, Stacey Abrams. This Element explores the strategic org...

Through an in-depth study of the electoral process, the aim of this Element is to analyse the political transformations that occurred in Italy from...

Through an in-depth study of the electoral process, the aim of this Element is to analyse the political transformations that occurred in Italy from...

This book analyzes the roots of widespread disenchantment with American government. While blame often falls on the individuals in office, they are ...

Konflikte im Bereich Migration nehmen zu: Brennende Asylbewerberheime, Anschläge auf Migant:innen, rassistische Hassrede im Internet, ein Anwachsen...

American presidential election campaigns are supposed to inform the public about present dangers and opportunities, enabling voters to choose the c...

American presidential election campaigns are supposed to inform the public about present dangers and opportunities, enabling voters to choose the c...

This book examines the processes of transition from authoritarian rule in Tunisia and Egypt between 2011 and 2014, arguing that differences between...

Voter turnout in local elections is paradoxical. It is where government is closest to those governed and where many first become politically active...

This book examines the new anti-establishment parties electorally succeeding at the expense of their established counterparts and argues that party...

The Green New Deal is the most exciting idea in American politics for decadesand as theses powerful posters make clear, its grabbed the attention n...

It doesn't require a strong imagination to get a sense of the mayhem Trump will unleash if he loses a closely contested election. It is no less dis...

Votes at 16 weaves together arguments and evidence to present a compelling case in favour of lowering the voting age in Britain to 16. By setting o...

Votes at 16 weaves together arguments and evidence to present a compelling case in favour of lowering the voting age in Britain to 16. By setting o...

Since Donald Trump's historic ascendance to the presidency, American politics have reached a boiling point. Social and economic issues, even nation...

This book features leading scholars examining the dynamics of Turkish politics through alternative themes, including political economy and behavior...

American politics today is in an uproar: loud, angry, and bitter, bristling with us-versus-them. This is not exactly new. The history of our politi...

The edited book brings together country experts on populism, ethno-territorial politics, and party competition. It consists of twelve empirical cha...

This book mainly seeks to explain, define and update the recurring forms of populism in the 21st century. Examples used in this Introduction are li...

Historically, Donald Trump will be remembered as the first American president to be impeached twice and indicted. He fed the grotesque myth that th...

This book examines the changing dynamics of political parties in Nigeria's Fourth Republic. It is a comprehensively study of these parties' develop...

Das Buch bietet eine vergleichende Darstellung der politischen Systeme der Staaten des östlichen Europa, d.h. aller Staaten in Mittel-, Ost- und Sü...

From the toils of Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan emerges a twenty-first-century leader, Stacey Abrams. This Element explores the strategic org...

This book analyzes the role of social networks during electoral campaigns around the world, taking into account the nontechnological particularitie...

This book analyzes the role of social networks during electoral campaigns around the world, taking into account the nontechnological particularitie...

This volume looks at the impact of the landmark 2014 elections and the consequent Assembly elections which have transformed the ideological discour...

This book traces the beginnings of democracy in the three Himalayan kingdoms of Sikkim, Nepal and Bhutan. Charting the mobilisations and political ...

In the parliamentary system of government, manifestos constitute and represent an important aspect of the democratic electoral politics as statemen...

This book focuses on the varied support for the populist radical right in the Benelux countries: Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Despite m...

This book focuses on the varied support for the populist radical right in the Benelux countries: Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Despite m...

This book provides a richer understanding of democratic local politics in Indonesia after the implementation of local direct elections in 2005. Co-...

Considered the gold standard of political parties texts, this new, eighteenth edition of Party Politics in America moves its comprehensive and auth...

This book examines the 2020 campaign and election in the United States of America from the perspective of political marketing, always intrinsic to ...

Primary elections for choosing party leaders and candidates are now becoming commonplace in Europe, Asia and America but questions as to how much t...

This comprehensive volume brings together a diverse set of scholars to analyse candidate nomination, intra-party democracy, and election violence i...

This book examines political activities in the key Latino barrio of five of the nation's principal cities during the 1990 elections: El Barrio of N...

American Government: Constitutional Democracy Under Pressure highlights the necessary tension between our constitutional principles and institution...