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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Frances MillardPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.550kg ISBN: 9780415625012ISBN 10: 0415625017 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 29 March 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Elections, Parties, and the Political Process 2. The Prelude to Free Parliamentary Elections 3. The Parliamentary Elections of October 1991 4. The Elections of September 1993 5. The Elections of September 1997 6. The Elections of 2001 7. The 2005 Parliamentary and Presidential Elections 8. The Parliamentary Elections of 2007 9. The Electoral System and Its Impact 10. Political Parties and the Party ‘System’ 11. Democratic Elections in PolandReviewsFrances Millard's new book is destined to become an invaluable resource for all scholars of Polish politics in the years to come. Indeed, it should be required reading, not just for those who study Poland primarily, but for anyone who ever wants to include a Polish election in a cross-national analysis... I found myself wishing there was an equivalent volume for every other postcommunist country! - Joshua A. Tucker, New York University, Slavic Review, vol. 70, no.1 (Spring 2011) The book is certainly a definitive case study, but it is also useful for general studies of elections, party politics, and party systems. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate, graduate, and research collections. - A. Siaroff, CHOICE (July 2010) Millard presents a fascinating and detailed analysis of the Polish political landscape from the first free parliamentary elections to developments in the Polish party system and its democratic processes... it will make definitive reading for political scientists with an interest in elections, party systems and Poland, but will also be of interest to non-specialists. - S. Guerra, Department of Politics, History and International Relations, Loughborough University; Slavonic and East European Review (vol. 90, no. 1, January 2012). Frances Millard's new book is destined to become an invaluable resource for all scholars of Polish politics in the years to come. Indeed, it should be required reading, not just for those who study Poland primarily, but for anyone who ever wants to include a Polish election in a cross-national analysis... I found myself wishing there was an equivalent volume for every other postcommunist country! - Joshua A. Tucker, New York University, Slavic Review, vol. 70, no.1 (Spring 2011) The book is certainly a definitive case study, but it is also useful for general studies of elections, party politics, and party systems. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate, graduate, and research collections. - A. Siaroff, CHOICE (July 2010) Millard presents a fascinating and detailed analysis of the Polish political landscape from the first free parliamentary elections to developments in the Polish party system and its democratic processes... it will make definitive reading for political scientists with an interest in elections, party systems and Poland, but will also be of interest to non-specialists. - S. Guerra, Department of Politics, History and International Relations, Loughborough University; Slavonic and East European Review (vol. 90, no. 1, January 2012). """Frances Millard’s new book is destined to become an invaluable resource for all scholars of Polish politics in the years to come. Indeed, it should be required reading, not just for those who study Poland primarily, but for anyone who ever wants to include a Polish election in a cross-national analysis... I found myself wishing there was an equivalent volume for every other postcommunist country!"" - Joshua A. Tucker, New York University, ""Slavic Review,"" vol. 70, no.1 (Spring 2011) ""The book is certainly a definitive case study, but it is also useful for general studies of elections, party politics, and party systems. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate, graduate, and research collections."" - A. Siaroff, CHOICE (July 2010) ""Millard presents a fascinating and detailed analysis of the Polish political landscape from the first free parliamentary elections to developments in the Polish party system and its democratic processes... it will make definitive reading for political scientists with an interest in elections, party systems and Poland, but will also be of interest to non-specialists."" - S. Guerra, Department of Politics, History and International Relations, Loughborough University; Slavonic and East European Review (vol. 90, no. 1, January 2012)." Author InformationFrances Millard is Professor in the Department of Government at the University of Essex. Widely regarded as an expert in the political and social developments of post-communist states, her book, Elections, Parties and Representation, won the George Blazyca Prize of the British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies in 2007. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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