The determinants of Party System Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
| dc.contributor.author | Pelizzo, Riccardo | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-03-31T06:39:46Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-03-31T06:39:46Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This article examines what socio-economic factors are conducive to changes in the patterns of inter-party competition in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The literature has in recent years paid considerable attention to measuring party system change, to identifying the consequences of party system instability for the proper functioning of democratic regimes, and to understanding what factors are responsible for the instability of party systems. In contrast to previous studies that view political change in general and party system change more specifically as the result of social transformation, development, modernization and change in the cleavage structure, this paper shows instead that poverty is the primary driver of party system change in the SSA region.... | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Pelizzo, Riccardo (2018) The determinants of Party System Change in Sub-Saharan Africa. Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/4570 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan | en_US |
| dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States | * |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ | * |
| dc.subject | Poverty | en_US |
| dc.subject | Party System | en_US |
| dc.title | The determinants of Party System Change in Sub-Saharan Africa | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
| workflow.import.source | science |