Innovations, reinvented politics and representative democracy /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Alexandre, Agnès (Editor), Goujon, Alexandra (Editor), Gourgues, Guillaume (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:	Democratization studies.
Subjects:	Representative government and representation. Democracy. Political participation. Political parties. Political culture. Digital media > Political aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Do political innovations matter? Representative democracy at a crossroads / Agnès Alexandre-Collier, Alexandra Goujon and Guillaume Gourgues
A new political elite in France : the end of professionalization? / Dominique Andolfatto
Does party democracy impact American politics? The rise of the amateur Republican during the 2016 US presidential cycle / François Vergniolle De Chantal
Primary elections for party leadership in Italy : a democratic innovation? / Giulia Sandri, Antonella Seddone and Fabio Sozzi
Experimenting with open non-partisan primaries : LaPrimaire.org (2016-2017) / Rémi Lefebvre
An undying breed? The electoral mobilization of supporters' networks by the Conservative and Labour Parties in the UK / Agnès Alexandre-Collier and Emmanuelle Avril
Political innovation and democratic participation within Podemos in Spain / Mathieu Petithomme
A 'popular democracy' without people? Citizens' distant support for 'participatory governance' in a French town / Guillaume Gourgues and Clément Mabi
Privatizing or renewing politics? Para-partisan groups in the United States / Alix Meyer
Experimenting local civic activism in Ukraine : the case study of strong communities / Alexandra Goujon
Tweeting back : innovative political contestation in viral posts on twitter during the 2017 French presidential elections / Alex Frame and Gilles Brachotte
Can big data reinvigorate political participation? The case of the French presidential electoral campaign in 2017 / Anaïs Théviot
The digital mobilization of the discord community supporting Jean-Luc Mélenchon's La France Insoumise and Beppe Grillo's Five Stars Movement / Paola Sedda
Conclusion: Lessons to draw from the comparison / Anika Gauja.