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Political Parties and the Concept of Power

A Theoretical Famework

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  • © 2014

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Authors:
  1. Danny Rye

    1. Department of Politics, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introduction

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 1-8

  3. Power and the Analysis of Political Parties

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 9-28

  4. The Concept of Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 29-49

  5. Individualistic Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 50-74

  6. Strategic Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 75-100

  7. Bureaucratic Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 101-127

  8. Constitutive Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 128-154

  9. Disciplinary Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 155-183

  10. Conclusion: Political Parties and the Concept of Power

    • Danny Rye
    Pages 184-205

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 206-231
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About this book

An original investigation of the nature of the forces that make members and representatives both loyal and beneficial to a contemporary political party, this book combines theoretical reflection with interview and archive material to provide a unique perspective on power, arguing that it is more complex and nuanced than is frequently assumed.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Politics, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK

    Danny Rye

About the author

Danny Rye is Associate Lecturer in Politics and Policy at the Department of Politics, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK.

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