Centrist anti-establishment parties and their struggle for survival /

"Centrist Anti-Establishment Parties and Their Struggle for Survival explores the electoral fate of new parties that promise little more than to be better than the “dishonest” political establishment. Initially extremely successful, many centrist anti-establishment parties (CAPs) do not survive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engler, Sarah (Author)
Corporate Author: European Consortium for Political Research (associated with work.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Series:Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Party Acronyms
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Grasping the Nature of CAPs: Protest, Anti-Corruption Claims, and Programmatic Diversity
  • 3 A Theoretical Framework of Survival: When Protest Alone Is Not Enough
  • 4 Trajectories of CAPs after Their Initial Breakthrough
  • 5 Three Strategies of Survival: Critical Junctures, Rationales, and Challenges
  • 6 Constraining Effects of Party Bases: The Role of Voters' Ideology
  • 7 Lessons Learned: A Look beyond Central and Eastern Europe
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index