During recent decades, radical right parties have been surging in popularity in many
nations, gaining legislative seats, enjoying the legitimacy endowed by ministerial office, and …

Studies carried out in many countries in previous decades found that women were more
conservative than men and less likely to participate in politics. Here, it is examined whether …

Kittilson, Miki Caul. Challenging parties, changing parliaments: women and elected office in
contemporary Western Europe/Miki Caul Kittilson. p. cm.(Parliaments and legislatures) …

De Scandinavische gebieden worden vaak beschouwd als een plaats waar er een grote
gelijkheid onder de seksen heerst. Dit boek gaat op zoek naar de waarheid achter dit beeld …

This article examines electoral gender differences in Western Europe. It describes the
electoral gender gap in a longitudinal cross-national design (1974–2000, 12 countries) with …

In common with most large-scale projects this book has incurred many debts-intellectual,
administrative and financial-upon the way. The British Election Study 1997 was conducted …

The conceptual framework in this book classifies maintaining elections as those where
patterns of party support display considerable continuity over time. Deviating elections are …

The first edition of Comparing Democracies was a landmark text, providing students with a
thematic introduction to the global study of elections and voting. In this major new edition the …

This article studies the changing impact of social class, sector employment, and gender with
regard to party choice in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, from the 1970s to the 1990s, using …

Recent years have witnessed a surge of interest in patterns of political representation. The
most common innovations, from a global perspective, have been provisions for the …