Party Politics

Papers
(The median citation count of Party Politics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Lipset and Rokkan’s missing case: Introducing the Habsburg Manifesto Dataset44
Sibling rivalry: Voters for radical left parties and their competitors in Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands28
Book Review: How personalist parties destory democracy from within22
Erratum to “20 years of niche parties being ‘fundamentally different’: Party constituency versus mean voter representation on multiple issues”20
Avoidance and engagement: Do societal problems fuel political parties’ issue attention?20
Two-party competition in the United States: Reversed growth trends19
Party ideologies and UN debates18
Book review: Centre-Left Parties and the European Union: Power, Accountability, and Democracy17
Informal institutions and gendered candidate selection in Brazilian parties15
Book review: Minority party misery: Political powerlessness and electoral disengagement15
Are candidates rational when it comes to negative campaigning? Empirical evidence from three German candidate surveys15
On time and meaningful partisanship: Stability, strength, and sway of attachment to new parties15
Between cabinet membership and opposition: Commitment and responsibility of support parties13
Inside the Campaign: Managing Elections in Canada13
Inside party youth wings: The YOUMEM project13
Socialism across the Iron Curtain. Socialist Parties in East and West and the Reconstruction of Europe after 194513
Book Review: Midterms and Mandates: Electoral Reassessment of Presidents and Parties12
Effects of electoral margins on party loyalty in the roll call votes: Evidence from the 20th National Assembly in South Korea12
Book Review: Primary Elections and American Politics: The Unintended Consequences of Progressive Era Reform12
Book Review: The Rise of Entrepreneurial Parties in European Politics12
Book Review: A History of the People’s Action Party 1985-202112
Book review: Dynasties and Democracy, The Inherited Incumbency Advantage in Japan11
Circumventing coalition oversight in multiparty governments: Bill referral to parliamentary committees in the Finnish Eduskunta11
Book Review: Small power: How local parties shape elections11
Unionist unity? Strategic voting at Scottish parliamentary elections11
Book Review: When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Decline of the Right in Postcommunist Europe10
20 years of niche parties being ‘fundamentally different’: Party constituency versus mean voter representation on multiple issues10
Co-partisanship with mayors, institutional performance, and citizen trust in local governance institutions: Evidence from Tunisia10
Mapping issue salience divergence in Europe from 1945 to the present10
Book Review: Hate speech and political violence: Far-right rhetoric from the tea party to the insurrection10
Why is progressive policy reform in Kosovo uncertain, despite the accelerated power shift to the left?9
Discrimination by politicians against religious minorities: Experimental evidence from the UK9
What’s in a name? Gender equality and the European Conservatives and Reformists’ group in the European Parliament9
Book Review: How the Tea Party Captured the GOP: Insurgent Factions in American Politics9
Mapping ethics self-regulation within political parties: Norms, oversight and enforcement9
Different shades of leadership A comparative assessment of leaders’ traits in explaining the vote for populist radical right parties9
Lost but not blown away: How do losers of party leadership contests react?9
Book Review: The modernisation of the Labour Party, 1979-979
Who votes for virtue? Religion and party choice in Thailand’s 2019 election9
True Blues: The Contentious Transformation of the Democratic Party8
Survival of the social? Effects of intra-party cooperation on MP renomination8
Walking the Talk: How to Identify Anti-Pluralist Parties8
Political groups over national parties: Measuring the Europeanization of the political arena through MEPs’ Twitter interactions8
Book Review: Political Parties in the Arab World: Continuity and Change8
Ambivalence across the globe: Investigating political ambivalence and its impact on vote switching in 52 multi-party systems8
Book Review: The Danish Voter: Democratic Ideals and Challenges7
A history of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties TorranceDavid (2024) A History of The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 290 pp. ISBN: 978137
Red vs blue hubris: Clarifying the relationship between partisanship and (anti)intellectualism7
Party primaries and turnout: Meso-level explanations7
Ranking of candidates on slates: Evidence from 20,000 electoral slates7
Deliberative democracy in contemporary political parties: Longitudinal evidence from Norway7
Book review: Power shifts: Congress and presidential representation6
Government partisans: A practical typology6
The European NUTS-level election dataset: A tool to map European electoral geography6
Book Review: Parties, political finance, and governance in Africa: Extracting money and shaping states in Benin and Ghana6
Book Review: Independents in Irish Party Democracy6
Explaining the migrant–native vote gap under open-list proportional representation6
Revisiting party system structuration in Latin America and Europe: Economic and socio-cultural dimensions6
Islamism, party change, and strategic conciliation: Evidence from Tunisia6
It’s not only about the leader: Oligarchized personalization and preference voting in Belgium6
Delayed shock? How Brexit conditioned campaign effects in British general elections6
What are we voting for? Opposition alliance joint campaigns in electoral autocracies6
Populist radical-right junior coalition partners and liberal democracy in Europe6
Electoral volatility and political polarization in developing democracies: Evidence from Latin America, 1993–20165
Candidate visibility, voter knowledge, and the incumbency advantage in preferential-list PR5
Tales of the unexpected: Promissory representation in times of uncertainty and economic downturn5
Capitalized rallies: Why campaign costs are rising and rallies are hybridizing in Tanzania5
Book Review: The Art of the Impossible: How to Start a Political Party (and Why You Probably Shouldn’t). The Inside Story of The Brexit Party5
Why do party elites incentivise activism? The case of the populist radical right4
Book Review: Coalition Agreements as Control Devices: Coalition Governance in Western and Eastern Europe4
Why do voters vote for third parties in single member districts? A test of four strategic voting conditions4
Intertwined fates? Members switching between niche and mainstream parties4
The strategic ambiguity of the radical right: A study of the Danish People’s Party4
Book Review: The Normalization of the Radical Right: A Norms Theory of Political Supply and Demand4
Democracy within parties: Electoral consequences of candidate selection methods in Tanzania4
Consider your companions carefully: How voters perceive (coalition) governments’ poor valence images4
What drives the intra-party democracy of the “Alternative for Germany”: Populist ideology, low institutionalisation or lack of party unity?4
Liberalism and illiberalism in Myanmar’s National League for Democracy4
‘Void’ democrats? The populist notion of ‘democracy’ in action4
How non-radical right parties strategically use nativist language: Evidence from an automated content analysis of Austrian, German, and Swiss election manifestos4
The importance of attachment to an ideological group in multi-party systems: Evidence from Israel4
The Battle of Ideas in the Labour Party: From Attlee to Corbyn and Brexit4
Populists in power and conspiracy theories4
Book Review: Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe: Views From the Capitals4
Measuring party system institutionalization in democracies4
The party system effects of unstable electoral rules in Latin America4
More than users: How political parties shape the acceptance of electoral clientelism3
Erratum to Explaining the migrant–native vote gap under open-list proportional representation3
Local political party presence online3
Messaging both sides: Party leadership support for conflicting positions in the US House3
Political group formation in the European parliament: Negotiating democracy and gender3
Multi-level legislative representation in an inchoate party system: Mass-elite ideological congruence in Brazil3
Book Review: The roots of polarization: From the racial realignment to the culture wars3
Born out of civil wars: Are former rebel parties an organizationally distinct type of party?3
Political donations and the gender gap during COVID-193
The relationship between local councillors’ representative style and their support for participatory democracy3
Book Review: The Inter- and Transnational Politics of Populism: Foreign Policy, Identity and Popular Sovereignty3
Political Parties Abroad: A New Arena For Party Politics3
Divide to conquer? Strategic parliamentary opposition and coalition government3
Opposition fragmentation facilitates electoral accountability: Evidence from a survey experiment3
Beyond populism: The diversity of thin anti-establishment contestation in turbulent times3
Do new participatory rights attract more party members? Evidence from Germany3
Party statutes and party institutionalization3
Gendered dynamics in representation: Examining candidates' policy congruence with parties and voters3
Online election campaigning in changing political environments: A comparison of the 2014 and 2019 European Parliament elections3
Book Review: Fragile but Resilient? Turkish Electoral Dynamics, 2002-20153
Book Review: Inequality After the Transition: Political Parties, Party Systems, and Social Policy in Southern and Postcommunist Europe3
Accountable to whom? How strong parties subvert local democratic institutions3
Book Review: Restrained Radicals: Populist Radical Right Parties in Local Government3
Book Review: Religious Voting in Western Democracies3
The blurred lines between center-right and far-right: “Reverse contamination” and the People’s Party’s environmentalism in Spain3
Do (strong) gender quotas make a difference? Multiple candidacies as a party gatekeeping strategy in Italy3
Professional activists? Party activism among political staffers in parliamentary democracies3
Populist party’s challenge to democracy: Institutional capture, performance and religion3
The partisan foundations of parliamentary speech: How parliamentary party groups decide who gets to speak for them3
Do two-party systems hamper defection from undemocratic candidates?3
Negative sanctions don’t work (mostly): An analysis of gender quota sanctions in Africa3
Red State Blues: How the Conservative Revolution Stalled in the States3
Book review: A review of democracy without parties in peru: the politics of uncertainty and decay3
The influence of Eurosceptic challenger parties on mainstream party behaviour: Is oppositional behaviour contagious?3
Coalition government, frustrated majorities, and minority rule3
Reluctant cooptation: The legislative recruitment of the private sector into Russia’s dominant party, 2015–20203
Perceptions of opinion poll credibility: The role of partisan bias3
Understanding how bundles of party reforms are shaped: A snowballing sequence in the French-speaking Belgian liberal party (MR)3
Book Review: Contemporary Germany and the Fourth Wave of Far-Right Politics3
Local preferences in candidate selection: Evidence from a conjoint experiment among party leaders in Germany3
Not everyone suffers equally: The effect of electoral overlap on mainstream party responses to radical right parties2
Gender affinity effects between female voters and women leaders in parliamentary elections: Cross-national evidence (1996-2016)2
Activating Self-Interest: The Role of Party Polarization in Preferences for Redistribution2
Book Review: Whatever Happened to Tory Liverpool? Success, Decline and Irrelevance since 19452
On the causes of electoral volatility in Asia since 19482
Book Review: Dynamic partisanship: How and why voter loyalties change2
Book Review: Brexit Britain: The consequences of the vote to leave the European Union2
Party responsiveness over time: From left-right to issue specific dimensions2
Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction2
Citizens’ awareness of electoral campaign pledges2
Book reviews: Maurizio Cotta and Frederico Russo, eds. Research Handbook on Political Representation2
Women in leadership in the party: Women’s representation in intra-party leadership and party positions on gender equality in employment2
Managing the grumbles: The role of intra-party dissent and leader domination on salience strategies in Western Europe2
Consequences of membership growth – the case of the German Green Party2
Elite clientelism in Nigeria: The role of parties in weakening legislator-voter ties2
Generation-based position taking: Unpacking Finland’s decision to join NATO2
An election too far: Why do MPs leave politics before an election?2
Book Review: Lost on Division: Party Unity in the Canadian Parliament, Toronto2
Parties’ parliamentary attack behaviour throughout the electoral cycle2
Australia: No party convergence where we would most expect it2
Party Mandates and Democracy: Making, Breaking, and Keeping Election Pledges in Twelve Countries2
Party regulation in Latin America: A change of normative paradigms2
Donate to help us fight back: Political fundraising and toxic rhetoric online2
Attracting tomorrow’s leaders: Who joins political youth organisations for material reasons?2
Book review: Gender and Political Marketing in the United States and the 2016 Presidential Election: An Analysis of Why She Lost2
Book review: Democratic Dilemmas: Why Democracies Ban Political Parties2
Issue ownership and government participation. Explaining parties’ issue attention at the subnational level2
Identification with an anti-system party undermines diffuse political support: The case of Alternative for Germany and trust in the Federal Constitutional Court2
Nomination trade-offs: How context affects political parties’ strategies to nominate immigrant-origin candidates2
Gender bias in candidate turnover: A longitudinal analysis of legislative elections in Flanders/Belgium (1987–2019)2
Prime ministers in waiting? Women leaders of the opposition in Westminster systems2
Clear commitments and signals of support: The inclusion of Finnish parties’ electoral pledges in coalition agreements2
Book reviews: Diminished parties: Democratic representation in contemporary latin America2
Why vote for an independent? The relevance of negative identity, independent identity, and dealignment in a pro-independent political environment2
The effect of the ballot in an unranked ballot system2
Book Review: Life in the Middle: Marginalized Moderate Senators in the Era of Polarization2
Committee assignment patterns in fragmented multiparty settings: Party personnel practices and coalition management1
Does the party in power affect FDI? First causal evidence from narrow margin US state elections1
Class differences in precarity and welfare priorities within Europe’s center-left coalitions1
Identity, money, or governance? Explaining secessionist parties’ rhetorical strategies1
Ambiguity and vagueness in party competition1
Anti-defection rules and party switching in the Italian Parliament1
What explains party unity? A test of competing theories1
The New Party Challenge1
Is there clarity in ambiguity? A literature review of party positional ambiguity1
Who rules the deliberative party? Examining the Agora case in Belgium1
Local political space: Localism, the left-right dimension and anti-elitism1
Restrictive rules of speechmaking as a tool to maintain party unity: The case of oppressed political conflict in German parliament debates on the euro crisis1
Radical or aligned? Assessing issue congruence between youth wing elites, parliamentary candidates and voters in Norway1
Alternative legacies of authoritarianism: Pro-dictator bias in ideology1
Determinants of a political party’s social media strategy: A comparative analysis of Tanzania’s opposition political parties’ Twitter practices1
Disaffected partisans who want a third party are just as polarized1
The emerging fault line of alternative news: Intra-party division in Republican representatives’ media engagement1
Book Review: Religion, Populism, and Modernity: Confronting White Christian nationalism and racism1
Measuring intra-party democracy on a global scale1
The experience premium and women’s nomination to local elections in South Africa’s African National Congress party1
Book Review: Preferential Voting Systems: Influence on Intra-Party Competition and Voting Behaviour1
‘Party position, electoral incentives, and attention to European Union issues in the 2019 European Parliament election’1
The power of party to help voters overcome a participation obstacle in the United States1
Political parties and campaign resource allocation: Gender gaps in Brazilian elections1
Book review: Cartelisation, Convergence or Increasing Similarities? Lessons from Parties in Parliament; Democracy and the Cartelization of Political Parties1
Putting their money where their mouth is: The gendered dynamics of central party financial transfers to local election candidates1
The American Right After Reagan1
Is populism popular abroad? Evidence from diasporas around the globe1
Book Review: The Long Game: Inside Sinn Féin1
Book Review: Stranger in a Strange State: The Politics of Carpetbagging from Robert Kennedy to Scott Brown1
From movement to party: Analysis of the tensions between horizontality and oligarchy in Spanish municipalist platforms (2015–2023)1
Voters’ short-term responsiveness to coalition deals1
Book review: Party system closure. Party Alliances, government alternatives, and Democracy in Europe1
In the gray zone: How representational deficit moderates the effect of openness on protest participation1
The use of party websites for political information among Spanish party activists1
Putin’s puppets in the West? The far right’s reaction to the 2022 Russian (re)invasion of Ukraine1
Cordons sanitaires or tainted coalitions? The electoral consequences of populist participation in government1
The worthy and the fallible: Framing the issue of state party funding1
Political communication on Facebook: Do populist parties send out more posts?1
Let the voters decide: Incumbents, opposition, and contested primaries in Argentina1
Book Review: Cross-Party Politics in Britain, 1945-20191
‘When in Rome do as the Romans do’ or ‘Rome is for Romans only’? How the search for a classification of the Finns Party could clear a way through the taxonomical jungle of the European far-right1
Perpetual scrutiny? Mutual control among coalition political parties in the executive and parliamentary phases of law-making1
Paying for appeasement: On the moderating role of public subsidies in East Central European party politics1
Introducing the party-interest group relationships in contemporary democracies datasets1
Party determinants of FDI: Evidence from governing party fractionalization in government1
Party system nationalization, party centralization and legislative de/centralization in federal democracies1
Right-wing populism and territorial party competition: The case of the Alternative for Germany1
Book Review: Democratic Partisanship: Party Activism in an Age of Democratic Crises1
Book review: The Party Politics of Decentralization. The Territorial Dimension of Italian Party Agendas1
To what extent do political parties utilize similar frames?1
State government control and partisan happiness1
Surrogate representation by parties: A cross-national perspective1
Digitalisation and political parties in Europe1
Parties’ group appeals across time, countries, and communication channels—examining appeals to social groups via the Parties’ Group Appeals Dataset1
Book review: The Digital Party: Political Organisation and Online Democracy1
Euroscepticism as a radical left party strategy for success1
The impact of party-constituent relationships on executive and legislative influence over policymaking1
Democratic transition and party polarization: A fuzzy regression discontinuity design approach1
Book review of Matthias Dilling’s Parties under Pressure: The Politics of Factions and Party Adaptation Matthias Dilling, Parties under Pressure: The Poli1
Rationalities of conspiracy theories: A Weberian analysis of Turkish parliamentary debates1
Electoral competitiveness and candidates’ preferences on tax increase: Evidence from Japan1
Partisanship versus principles: A study of voter response to intra-party corruption allegations1
International populism: The radical right in the European Parliament1
A policy like no other? The populist radical right challenge in the field of democracy reform1
Membership and participation in independent local parties: Patterns and explanations1
Book Review: The Closed Partisan Mind – A New Psychology of American Polarization0
Contesting war memories: Parties and voters in contemporary Southeast Europe0
Book Review: Campaign of the Century: Kennedy, Nixon, and the Election of 19600
Do parties still shape policies in times of crisis? The impact of financial constraints on partisan policymaking in Italy (1996–2018)0
Partisan schism in America’s newest swing state0
“Dark” positivity: Do candidates with a more aversive personality use positive campaigning more often?0
Rejecting the radical right: Local inequality and party support0
Extending the Laakso-Taagepera Index to integrate both party and ethnicity0
Book Review: The Right to Rule: Thirteen Years, Five Prime Ministers, and the Implosion of the Tories0
From handshakes to texts: Voter contact in the 2020 and 2022 elections0
Politicians Support (and Voters Reward) Intra-Party Reforms to Promote Transparency0
Organizing Against Democracy: The Local Organizational Development of Far Right Parties in Greece and Europe0
Why the left has more to lose from ideological convergence than the right0
Book Review: The Republican Evolution: From Governing Party to Antigovernment Party, 1860-20200
On the relationship between party polarization and citizen polarization0
Competition, scandal, or ideology? A congruence analysis of Australian political finance reforms (1980–2020)0
Book Review: Envisioning America and the American self: Republican and democratic platforms0
The radical left and its political communication. An examination of the campaign activities of radical left candidates in sixteen Europe countries0
Book review: Ideas of power: The politics of American party ideology development0
Proportional ranking in primary elections: A case study0
Book Review: Conservatism: The fight for a tradition0
Book Review: The case for the centre right0
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