Where some authors saw a limited impact of Europeanisation on national party politics,
others proposed that in addition to the pre-existing economic left-right dimension a separate …

This article provides an overview and analysis of the Greek elections of June 2012. Placing
the elections within the broader framework of the Greek socio-political and economic …

Late Peter Mair argued that, in the contemporary multilevel institutional setting of global
governance, parties are faced with a dilemma between Responsiveness and Responsibility …

Traditional theories of economic voting focusing on retrospective evaluations about the
economy have been shown to fare as expected in the Greek context. Nevertheless, the …

This article represents an attempt to investigate the Greek elections of January 2015 within
the political context of Greece. The outcome of this election illustrated the main features of …

This article examines the behavior of Greek political parties before, as well as during, the
recent austerity period. Drawing on coalition oversight and blame avoidance literature, it …

In the June 2012 Greek national election, the right-wing extremist party known as Golden
Dawn (Chrysi Avgi) gained 6.92% of the vote, thus entering the Hellenic Parliament for the …

The double 2012 elections in Greece brought a political earthquake that shook the party
system. Electoral volatility exploded, the number of effective parties increased and the party …

This chapter reviews and discusses the relevant literature on the permanent campaign and
describes the theoretical framework and the methodological approach used. Based on …

The present dissertation aims to examine how significant, Greek social actors and
institutions (ie PMs, newspapers and protesters) represent social agency in different types of …