New parties in government : in power for the first time /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Deschouwer, Kris
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series:	Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science.
Subjects:	Political parties > Europe > Case studies. Power (Social sciences) > Europe. Europe > Politics and government > 1989-

Table of Contents:

Comparing newly governing parties / Kris Deschouwer
The organizational costs of public office / Nicol Bolleyer
Newly governing parties in Italy : comparing the PDSI/DS, Lega Nord and Forza Italia / Jonathan Hopkin and Piero Ignazi
The short road to power - and the long way back : newly governing parties in the Netherlands / Paul Lucardie and Christian Pierre Ghillebaert
Close but no cigar? Newly governing and nearly governing parties in Sweden and New Zealand / Tim Bale and Magnus Blomgren
Greens in a rainbow : the impact of participation in government of the Green parties in Belgium / Pascal Delwit and Emilie van Haute
Moving from movement to government : the transformation of the Finnish Greens / Jan Sundberg and Niklas Wilhelmsson
Independents in government : a sui generis model? / Liam Weeks
The electoral fate of new parties in government / Jo Buelens and Airo Hino
Populists in power : attitudes toward immigrants after the Austrian Freedom Party entered government / Elizabeth Ivarsflaten.