Political parties and elections legislating for representative democracy /

Main Author: Gauja, Anika.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub. Co., 2010.
Series:Election law, politics, and theory
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10417806
Table of Contents:
  • Public law, political parties and representative democracy: a framework for comparative analysis
  • Political parties and constitutions
  • The gradual legal recognition of political parties
  • Requirements for party registration and internal organization
  • Regulating party candidate selection contests
  • Parties and the conduct of elections
  • The public funding of election campaigns and political parties
  • The private funding of election campaigns : regulating political donations and expenditures
  • Parties in parliament: the independence of the legislature
  • Conclusion.