The aim of this paper is to verify, for the Spanish case, whether between 1977 and 2008 has increased the internal democracy of the major political parties (PSOE, AP / PP, PCE / IU, PNV and CDC). To do this, we will focus on their leadership selection processes, one of the key elements associated with intra-party democracy. The paper is going to introduce data on four different dimensions of leadership selection: the certification process, the voting procedure, the inclusiveness of the selectorate and, finally, the degree of competitiveness. The results will show that have been few changes in the leadership selection processes of the Spanish political parties since 1977. However, the results of the Spanish case will also be used to suggest ...
This article examines change in the Greek and Spanish party systems between their pre- and post-auth...
Under what conditions do oppositional politicians in Western parliamentarian democracies repeat as c...
The last decades have seen an increase in the use of primary elections and one-member-one-vote syste...
The aim of this paper is to verify, for the Spanish case, whether between 1977 and 2008 has increase...
The aim of this paper is to verify, for the Spanish case, whether between 1977 and 2008 has increase...
As Gallagher and Marsh (1988) pointed out, one of the cores – and monopolistic – functions of polit...
As Gallagher and Marsh (1988) pointed out, one of the cores – and monopolistic – functions of polit...
As Gallagher and Marsh (1988) pointed out, one of the cores - and monopolistic - functions of politi...
In many Western democracies, political parties have started to open to members the selection of thei...
The gradual implementation of new, more participatory and thus, more democratic mechanisms of intra-...
The gradual implementation of new, more participatory and thus, more democratic mechanisms of intra-...
In recent years, members of established political parties have received increased powers to select c...
Are parties democratizing themselves? The evolution of leadership selection in Spain (1977-2008
Este trabajo describe y analiza los procesos formales e informales de selección utilizados por el P...
This article examines change in the Greek and Spanish party systems between their pre-and post-autho...
This article examines change in the Greek and Spanish party systems between their pre- and post-auth...
Under what conditions do oppositional politicians in Western parliamentarian democracies repeat as c...
The last decades have seen an increase in the use of primary elections and one-member-one-vote syste...
The aim of this paper is to verify, for the Spanish case, whether between 1977 and 2008 has increase...
The aim of this paper is to verify, for the Spanish case, whether between 1977 and 2008 has increase...
As Gallagher and Marsh (1988) pointed out, one of the cores – and monopolistic – functions of polit...
As Gallagher and Marsh (1988) pointed out, one of the cores – and monopolistic – functions of polit...
As Gallagher and Marsh (1988) pointed out, one of the cores - and monopolistic - functions of politi...
In many Western democracies, political parties have started to open to members the selection of thei...
The gradual implementation of new, more participatory and thus, more democratic mechanisms of intra-...
The gradual implementation of new, more participatory and thus, more democratic mechanisms of intra-...
In recent years, members of established political parties have received increased powers to select c...
Are parties democratizing themselves? The evolution of leadership selection in Spain (1977-2008
Este trabajo describe y analiza los procesos formales e informales de selección utilizados por el P...
This article examines change in the Greek and Spanish party systems between their pre-and post-autho...
This article examines change in the Greek and Spanish party systems between their pre- and post-auth...
Under what conditions do oppositional politicians in Western parliamentarian democracies repeat as c...
The last decades have seen an increase in the use of primary elections and one-member-one-vote syste...