Köllner, Patrick; Basedau, Matthias - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2005
Factionalism can affect the stability and institutionalization of parties and party systems and it can impact on the … efficiency and legitimacy of political parties and political systems as a whole. Nevertheless, factionalism has only received … approaches and hypotheses which can readily be used to advance the systematic analysis of factionalism. We survey the relevant …