Do Transnational Party Federations Matter? (... and Why Should We Care?)

Compared to national political parties, transnational party federations (often known as Europarties) play little role in the European Union (EU). They have no government-making power, and national party politics continue to dominate European Parliament elections. The literature therefore focuses pri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steven Van Hecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UACES 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary European Research
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Online Access:http://jcer.net/index.php/jcer/article/view/198/231