{"product_id":"political-parties-in-post-communist-eastern-paul-lewis-9780415201810","title":"Political Parties in Post-Communist Eastern Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolitical Parties in Post-Communist Eastern Europe\u003c\/em\u003e is the first textbook to survey the course of party developments in eastern Europe as a whole in the post-Communist period. This book relates the specifics of the post-communist situation to the broader picture of the early stages of party development in western Europe and also to contemporary models of party organisation in established democracies.\u003cbr\u003eThe book includes: \u003cbr\u003e- a brief historical introduction to the context of post-communist change\u003cbr\u003e- the process of competitive party formation and democratic elections\u003cbr\u003e- the development of independent parties; their ideologies, and electoral volatility\u003cbr\u003e- the structure and level of organisation developed by new parties\u003cbr\u003e- an analysis of stable party systems which have emerged in eastern Europe and the contribution they make to emerging democracies in the region\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eParty Politics in Post-Communist Eastern Europe\u003c\/em\u003e will be a comprehensive and invaluable resource, accessible to undergraduates of politics and European studies, as well as the non-specialist reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415201810\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415201810\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.48h x 6.38w x 0.74d","brand":"Paul Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48136056013055,"sku":"9780415201810","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eac1e7e7-e6f0-4ee8-a64d-b89f15dab0b0.jpg?v=1770160219","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/political-parties-in-post-communist-eastern-paul-lewis-9780415201810","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}