Having been fully revised and updated to reflect the considerable changes in Spain over the
last decade, José M. Magone gives a fresh insight into the formal and informal workings of …

This book is an examination of minority government performance in conjunction with the
territorial distribution of state power and the territorial interests of political parties. It examines …

Over the past few years, attention to the role of state-wide political parties in multi-level
polities has increased in recognition of their linkage function between levels of government …

This article reviews the evolution of the Spanish Popular Party (PP) in a decade in which,
after 20 years in opposition, it reached national government, ruling Spain from 1996 to 2004 …

This article analyses the dynamics of electoral competition in a multilevel setting. It is based
on a content analysis of the party manifestos of the Spanish PP and PSOE in eight regional …

Since its accession to the European Community in 1985, Spain has been considered a pro-
European country. However, in 2005 the referendum on the European Constitution revealed …

This article provides a dynamic framework through which factionalism can be examined and
the circumstances of individual parties compared in multi-level contexts. We discuss the …

Esta publicación analiza las elecciones generales a Cortes celebradas en España en
marzo de 2008. Con el fin de explicar cómo votaron los españoles, y sirviéndose de las …

La división izquierda-derecha juega un papel fundamental en el desarrollo de la política
democrática y su estudio resulta imprescindible para conocer y medir la ideología de los …

En países descentralizados, los partidos nacionales desarrollan intereses tanto nacionales
como regionales. Nuestra hipótesis es que las posiciones de los partidos nacionales en la …