Ideology, Strategy and Party Change : Spatial Analyses of Post-war Election Programmes in 19 Democracies (Paperback)

1. Influence of election programmes: Britain and Canada 1945?1979 Colin Rallings; 2. The internal analysis of election programmes Ian Budge; 3. Britain, Australia, New Zealand and the United States 1946?1981, an initial comparative analysis David Robertson; 4. Canada 1945?1980: party platforms and campaign strategies William P. Irvine; 5. Sri Lanka 1947?1977: elite programmes and mass politics Judith Bara; 6. Israel 1949?1981 Judith Bara; 7. Ireland 1948?1981: issues, parties, strategies Peter Mair; 8. Northern Ireland 1921?1973: party manifestos and platforms Michael Laver; 9. Sweden and Denmark 1945?1982: election programmes in the Scandinavian setting Margareta Holmstedt and Tove-Lise Schou; 10. The Netherlands 1946?81 Karl Dittrich; 11. Belgium 1946?1981 Derek J. Hearl; 12. Luxembourg 1945?1982: dimensions and strategies Derek J. Hearl; 13. Austria 1945?1978 Franz Horner; 14. Electoral programmes in West Germany 1949?1980: explorations in the nature of political controversy Hans-Dieter Klingemann; 15. France 1958?1981: the strategy of joint government platforms Francois Petry; 16. Italy 1946?1979: ideological distances and party movements Alfio Mastropaolo; 17. Japan 1960?1980: party programmes in elections Takashi Inoguchi; 18. Do parties differ, and how? Comparative discriminant and factor analyses Ian Budge and David Robertson; Appendices; General bibliography.