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The Logics of Party Formation

Ecological Politics in Belgium and West Germany
  • Herbert Kitschelt
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2019
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Drawing on interviews with more than 130 party activists, Herbert Kitschelt provides an incisive account of the development of three vanguard ecological parties in contemporary Western Europe—the Green party of West Germany, and the Belgian ecological parties Agalev and Ecolo.

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Herbert Kitschelt is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke University.

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    Frontmatter

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    Contents

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    Preface

    vii
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    Introduction

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    1. Left-Libertarian Parties in Western Democracies

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    2. Organization, Strategy, and Elections

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    3. Founding Ecology Parties

    75
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    4. Getting Involved

    98
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    5. Acting Locally

    147
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    6. Making Choices

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    7. Moving Up

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    8. Reaching Out

    226
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    9. The Temptations of Power

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    10. The Future of Left-Libertarian Politics

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    Appendix: Research Design and Methodology

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    Bibliography

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    Index

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November 18, 2019
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9781501745959
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416
https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501745959
eBook ISBN: 9781501745959
Keywords for this book
EUROPE; POLITICAL SCIENCE & POLITICAL HISTORY
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