Product Description: Since its release in 1980, Kay Lawson's Political Parties and Linkage: A Comparative Perspective has become a classic text in the field of political science. In her groundbreaking work Lawson approaches linkage from an angle left unexplored by her predecessors...read more

Product Description: Electronic Democracy analyses the impact of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) within representative democracy, such as political parties, pressure groups, new social movements and executive and legislative bodies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Political modernization via the advent of mass communications has served to produce unprecedented levels of communication skills between executive, legislative and administrative elites and modern citizens. This Handbook draws on multidisciplinary insights and the experiences of campaign practitioners to provide a comprehensive guide to planning, implementing and measuring public information and communication campaigns using survey research...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Political modernization via the advent of mass communications has served to produce unprecedented levels of communication skills between executive, legislative and administrative elites and modern citizens. This Handbook draws on multidisciplinary insights and the experiences of campaign practitioners to provide a comprehensive guide to planning, implementing and measuring public information and communication campaigns using survey research...read more

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