What is Happening Inside the Party? I. Party Organization

Abstract

These two panels aim to capture the dynamism of party as an organization. In doing so they bring together different perspectives on what is happening inside the party in a variety of settings using both quantitative and qualitative methods. The first panel focuses on the party organization by looking at organizational change, deliberative practices, party membership, partisan participation, party growth. The second one deals with the new developments regarding intra-party democracy.

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