LEADER 03234nam 2200553Ia 450 001 9910809441203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-11095-3 010 $a0-203-16569-1 010 $a1-134-59476-3 010 $a1-134-59475-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000252471 035 $a(EBL)170650 035 $a(OCoLC)437078938 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC170650 035 $a(PPN)198459033 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000252471 100 $a19990812d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aParliamentary party groups in European democracies $epolitical parties behind closed doors /$fedited by Knut Heidar and Ruud Koole 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (320 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;$v13 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-22336-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-289) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Series editor's preface; Introduction: representative democracy and parliamentary party groups; Approaches to the study of parliamentary party groups; Bureaucratisation, coordination and competition: parliamentary party groups in the German Bundestag; The United Kingdom: exerting influence from within; Parliamentary parties in the French Fifth Republic; Not yet the locus of power: parliamentary party groups in Austria; Fractiocracy?: limits to the ascendancy of the parliamentary party group in Dutch politics 327 $aPPGs in Belgium: subjects of partitocratic dominion A power centre in Danish politics; Parliamentary party groups in the Swedish Riksdag; The partyness of the Finnish Eduskunta; The limits of whips and watchdogs: parliamentary parties in the Czech Republic; Parliamentary party groups in Slovakia; Parties and parliamentary party groups in the making: Hungary, 1989 1997; Second-rate parties?: towards a better understanding of the European Parliament's party groups; Parliamentary party groups compared; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe partisan groups in parliament form the link between mass suffrage, parties and parliaments, and are generally accepted today as necessary instruments of parliamentary business. Parliamentary party groups are central actors in most European democracies. This volume analyses the manifestations and operations of these actors across thirteen different countries and in the European parliament. 410 0$aRoutledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;$v13. 606 $aPolitical parties$zEurope 606 $aPolitical science 615 0$aPolitical parties 615 0$aPolitical science. 676 $a324.2/094 701 $aHeidar$b Knut$f1949-$0556094 701 $aKoole$b R. A$01761100 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809441203321 996 $aParliamentary party groups in European democracies$94200332 997 $aUNINA