West European Politics, Volume 34, Issue 6 (2011)

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Editors' Announcement

Editors' Announcement
Page: v
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors
Pages: vii-viii
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Original Articles

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Political Strategies and Fiscal Retrenchment: Evidence from Four Countries
Georg Wenzelburger
Pages: 1151-1184
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Political Parties and Higher Education Spending: Who Favours Redistribution?
Christian Rauh, Antje Kirchner & Roland Kappe
Pages: 1185-1206
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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A New Divide? The Impact of Globalisation on National Party Systems
Eftichia Teperoglou & Emmanouil Tsatsanis
Pages: 1207-1228
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Fortuyn versus Wilders: An Agency-Based Approach to Radical Right Party Building
Sarah L. de Lange & David Art
Pages: 1229-1249
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Between Detachment and Responsiveness: Civil Servants in Europe and North America
Éric Montpetit
Pages: 1250-1271
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Research Note

Article
Measuring Populism: Comparing Two Methods of Content Analysis
Matthijs Rooduijn & Teun Pauwels
Pages: 1272-1283
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Elections in Context

Article
Taking the Gilt off the Conservatives' Gingerbread: The April 2011 Finnish General Election
David Arter
Pages: 1284-1295
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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The 2011 Portuguese Election: Looking for a Way Out
Jorge Miguel Fernandes
Pages: 1296-1303
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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The General Election of 2011 in the Republic of Ireland: All Changed Utterly?
Conor Little
Pages: 1304-1313
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Democracy within Parties: Candidate Selection Methods and Their Political Consequences
Gail McElroy
Pages: 1314-1315
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Left Parties in National Governments
Giorgos Charalambous
Pages: 1315-1316
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Linking Citizens and Parties: How Electoral Systems Matter for Political Representation
Christian Stecker
Pages: 1316-1317
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Governing through Institution Building. Institutional Theory and Recent European Experiments in Democratic Organization
Michael W. Bauer
Pages: 1317-1319
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Political Theory of the European Union
Frank Schimmelfennig
Pages: 1319-1320
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Gender and the European Union
Margarita León
Pages: 1320-1321
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Book Review
The Rise of Regionalism: Causes of Regional Mobilization in Western Europe
Emanuele Massetti
Pages: 1321-1322
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Territorial Choice: The Politics of Boundaries and Borders
Hubert Heinelt
Page: 1323
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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The Quality of Democracy in Eastern Europe. Public Preferences and Policy Reforms
Radoslaw Markowski
Pages: 1323-1325
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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The Politics of Welfare State Reform in Continental Europe: Modernization in Hard Times
Marco Simoni
Pages: 1325-1326
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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Miscellaneous

Editorial Board
Page: epi
Published online: 01 Nov 2011
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