Explaining Change in Communist Successor Parties: Political Environment versus Party Organization?
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Party Organization and the Political Success of the Communist Successor Parties*
Objective. Although there has been much recent work done on party systems in the postcommunist world, there has been very little systematic comparative work that examines the relationship between the organizational development of political parties and political performance. The objective of this article is to empirically examine the relationship between party organization and the political succ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Review of Politics
سال: 2003
ISSN: 2374-779X,2374-7781
DOI: 10.15763/issn.2374-7781.2002.23.0.319-336