Wiesendahl, Elmar. <br/><br/>
Political Party Research  An Overview /  [electronic resource] : 
by Elmar Wiesendahl. 
 - 1st ed. 2024. 
 - XIV, 431 p. 29 illus.  online resource. 
<br/><br/>Foundations and conditions of party research -- Characterization and definition of political parties -- Party functions and functional analysis of political parties -- Research on political party change -- Typological party research -- Approaches to party organization research -- Research on the organizational life of parties  -- Research on party systems -- Research on party democracy and party-state power• Future perspectives of party research in Germany. 
<br/><br/> The book by the well-known German party researcher Elmar Wiesendahl presents the development, theoretical perspectives, research approaches, and fields of investigation in party research in light of the state of the art. The content: Foundations and conditions of party research • Characterization and definition of political parties • Party functions and functional analysis of political parties • Research on political party change • Typological party research • Approaches to party organization research • Research on the organizational life of parties • Research on party systems • Research on party democracy and party-state power• Future perspectives of party research in Germany. The author: Prof. Dr. Elmar Wiesendahl taught political science at the University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783658439828 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1007/978-3-658-43982-8  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>--Politics and government.<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JF20-1177