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UNINA9910154895503321 |
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Schwarze Erika |
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Public opinion and political response in Palestine : leadership, campaigns and elections since Arafat / / Erika Schwarze |
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London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2016 |
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9780755609208 |
0755609204 |
9780857727848 |
0857727842 |
9780857729828 |
0857729829 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 pages) |
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Collana |
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Library of modern Middle East studies ; ; 182 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political campaigns - Palestine |
Public opinion - Palestine |
Elections & referenda |
Palestine Politics and government 1948- |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-318) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Responsiveness in the 2006 PLC elections - Fatah -- Responsiveness in the 2006 PLC elections - Hamas -- Overarching influences in responsiveness: fragmentation, rentierism and the role of civil society -- Legitimation and responsiveness in Palestinian politics -- Leadership styles and responsiveness -- Polling, responsiveness and leadership crisis -- Polling - opportunities and risks. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"The 2006 elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council, the first in which both Fatah and Hamas fielded candidates, resulted in a resounding victory for Hamas. Winning 74 out of the 132 seats (compared to Fatah s 45), Hamas election strategy had proved effective against Fatah s ineffectual campaign and failure to properly consider public opinion. Erika Schwarze offers here an in-depth examination of these two separate campaigns, and how Fatah s lack of responsiveness to the popular mood in the run-up to elections following Arafat s death |
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