Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Political Parties and Representative Democracy; Chapter 2: Representation by Parties; Chapter 3: Parties' Representative Capacity; Chapter 4: Norwegian Parties; Chapter 5: Participation, Communication, and Influence; Chapter 6: Social Representation; Chapter 7: Policy Representation; Chapter 8: Representative Capacity after the Mass Party; Bibliography; About the Authors
Summary
This book shows that the decline of parties as membership organizations does not necessarily mean that parties have decayed as channels for representation in democracies. Possible explanations can be found in party competition for votes and in other aspects of party organizations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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