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Party Linkage, Public Justification and Mixed Electoral Systems.

In recent years, a number of political theorists have aimed to restore the central role of parties in democratic life. These theorists have especially highlighted two key normative functions of parties: linkage and public justification. In this article, I argue that these two functions are often in...

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Published in:Political Studies Vol. 70; no. 3; pp. 586 - 603
Main Author: Bonotti, Matteo
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Aug2022
Subjects:
Political parties
Democracy
Political participation
Elections
Liberalism
Representative government
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