Free Delivery Over $100
|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter MairPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.251kg ISBN: 9781844673247ISBN 10: 1844673243 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 06 August 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly 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 ContentsReviews'Peter Mair was one of the leading scholars in the area of comparative politics. He was especially noted for his path-breaking work on change in both political party organizations and party systems ... and his insights into the intersections of politics and society were always worth hearing and reading.'<br>ALAN WARE, Professor of Politics at Oxford University and author of The American Direct Primary<br> <br> 'Peter Mair was one of the true greats of European political science, and one of the leading lights in the field of comparative politics. This was the most brilliant of minds and the most prolific of scholars.'<br>DAVID FARRELL, President of the Political Studies Association of Ireland and author of Electoral Systems 'Peter Mair was one of the leading scholars in the area of comparative politics. He was especially noted for his path-breaking work on change in both political party organizations and party systems ... and his insights into the intersections of politics and society were always worth hearing and reading.' ALAN WARE, Professor of Politics at Oxford University and author of The American Direct Primary 'Peter Mair was one of the true greats of European political science, and one of the leading lights in the field of comparative politics. This was the most brilliant of minds and the most prolific of scholars.' DAVID FARRELL, President of the Political Studies Association of Ireland and author of Electoral Systems The age of party democracy has passed. Although the parties themselves remain, they have become so disconnected from the wider society, and pursue a form of competition that is so lacking in meaning, that they no longer seem capable of sustaining democracy in its present form. --Peter Mair, from the introduction to Ruling the Void Author InformationPeter Mair (1951-2011) was one of the leading political scientists of his generation. His books include Party System Change and, with Stefano Bartolini, Identity, Competition and Electoral Availability. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
||||
