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1. Politics at the centre
: the selection and removal of party leaders in the Anglo parliamentary democracies
by Cross, William P. 1962- (William Paul) and Blais, André, 1947
2012, Comparative politics, ISBN 0199596727, viii, 221
Elections | Cabinet system | Political parties | Political leadership | Comparative Politics | Comparative government | Parliamentary parties | Party organization | Westminster parties | Party leadership politics | Party leadership removal | Intra-party democracy | Political party leadership selection | Party organizational reform
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2. How power changes hands
: transition and succession in government
by Hart, Paul 't and Uhr, John
2011, Understanding governance series, ISBN 0230242960, xi, 254
Representative government and representation | Democracy | Heads of state | Succession
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3. Full Text The Veiled Sceptre
: Reserve Powers of Heads of State in Westminster Systems
by Twomey, Anne
04/2018, Cambridge studies in constitutional law, ISBN 1107056780, Volume 20, 914
Implied powers (Constitutional law) | Heads of state | Constitutional conventions | Prime ministers
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4. Constitutional conventions in Westminster systems
: controversies, changes and challenges
by Brenton, Scott, editor and Galligan, Brian, 1945- editor
2015, ISBN 1107100240, xii, 275
New Zealand | Canada | Great Britain | Constitutional norms | Australia | Constitutional history | Constitutional conventions
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5. Full Text The Merit of Party Institutions: Women's Descriptive Representation and Conservative Parties in Australia and the United Kingdom
by Taflaga, Marija and Beauregard, Katrine
Journal of women, politics & policy, ISSN 1554-477X, 01/2020, Volume 41, Issue 1, pp. 66 - 90
parties | Westminster | Conservative politics | Gender | descriptive representation | Women's Studies | Social Sciences | Government & Law | Political Science | Women | Elections | Left wing politics | Conservatism | Candidates | Decentralization | Representation | Political parties | Right wing politics
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6. Full Text The Prime Ministers' Craft
: Why Some Succeed and Others Fail in Westminster Systems
by Weller, Patrick
05/2018, ISBN 0199646201, 282
Comparative Politics | Prime ministers | Corporate social responsibility | Shareholder value | Corporate governance | Investment and innovation | Legal forms of incorporation | Short-termism | Stakeholding | National corporate governance systems | Social enterprise | Labour relations | Comparative government | Cabinet system
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7. Full Text Abortion Law and Political Institutions
: Explaining Policy Resistance
by Thomson, Jennifer
2018, Gender and politics, ISBN 9783319961682, 238
Abortion
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8. Democratic drift
: majoritarian modification and democratic anomie in the United Kingdom
by Flinders, Matthew V
2010, ISBN 9780199271597, xvi, 322
Comparative Politics | UK Politics | 21st century | Great Britain | 20th century | Democracy | History | Labour Party (Great Britain) | 1945 | Politics and government | Comparative politics | Majoritarian modification | Bi-constitutionality | Westminster model | Politics of public expectations | Constitutional anomie | Constitutional reform | Lijphart | Democratic renewal | Constitutional morality | Democratic drift | Blair paradox
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9. Full Text Electoral competition, issue salience and public policy for disabled people: Westminster and regional UK elections 1945-2011
by Chaney, Paul
Parliamentary affairs, ISSN 0031-2290, 04/2013, Volume 66, Issue 2, pp. 364 - 383
Government & Law | Social Sciences | Political Science | Elections | Social policy | Policy sciences | Political aspects | Analysis | Disability rights | Disabled people | Parliamentary elections-UK | Historical analysis | Public policy | Welfare | United Kingdom--UK | Westminster Borough-London England
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10. Full Text Parliamentary salaries as a party resource
: Party organizational power in Westminster democracies
by Bolleyer, Nicole and Gauja, Anika
9/2013, Volume 19, Issue 5, 20
Westminster democracies | Funding | party taxes | organization | Government & Law | Social Sciences | Political Science
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11. Full Text More spotlight, more problems? Westminster parliamentary systems and leadership replacement in large opposition parties
by So, Florence
Party politics, ISSN 1354-0688, 9/2018, Volume 24, Issue 5, pp. 588 - 597
intraparty politics | Westminster systems | parties and elections | party leaders | Government & Law | Social Sciences | Political Science | Leadership | Political opposition | Election results | Risk | Dominance | Credibility | Legislative process | Elections | Falls | Leaders | Parliamentary systems | Prospects | Opposition parties
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12. Full Text Strategic Opposition and Government Cohesion in Westminster Democracies
by DEWAN, TORUN and SPIRLING, ARTHUR
The American political science review, ISSN 0003-0554, 05/2011, Volume 105, Issue 2, pp. 337 - 358
Labor parties | Voting patterns | Voting | Parliamentary system | Democracy | Opposition parties | Parliaments | Voting paradox | Political parties | Nationalist parties | Government & Law | Social Sciences | Political Science | Party affiliation | Influence | Partisanship | Opposition (Political science) | Parliamentary government | Research | Political behavior | Political science | Proposals | Westminster system | United Kingdom
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13. Full Text Public critic or secretive monitor: party objectives and legislative oversight of the military in Canada
by Lagassé, Philippe and Saideman, Stephen M
West European politics, ISSN 0140-2382, 01/2017, Volume 40, Issue 1, pp. 119 - 138
parties | Westminster | Canada | parliament | defence | Military | Government & Law | Social Sciences | Political Science | Classified information | Trade | Afghanistan War | Political opposition | Voting | Oversight | Legislative bodies | Committees | Armed forces | Parliaments | Political behavior | Political parties
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14. Full Text Solving the problem of social background in the UK 'political class': Do parties do things differently in Westminster, devolved and European elections?
by Cairney, Paul and Keating, Michael and Wilson, Alex
British politics, ISSN 1746-918X, 06/2016, Volume 11, Issue 2, pp. 142 - 163
MP background | Westminster | Gender | Devolution | Political class | Government & Law | Social Sciences | Political Science | Politicians | Labor parties | Conservatism | Candidates | Social classes | Womens groups | Social background | Criticism | Representation | Political representation | Social life & customs | Recruitment | Legislatures | Elections | Studies | Voting | Employment | Politics | Females | Political campaigns | Political parties
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15. Full Text Elite patronage over party democracy - high politics in Sri Lanka following independence
by Kumarasingham, H
Commonwealth & comparative politics, ISSN 1466-2043, 01/2014, Volume 52, Issue 1, pp. 166 - 186
Ceylon | elite politics | Westminster system | party politics | Sri Lanka | decolonisation | Democratization | Power elite | Political power | Leadership | Marginality | Values | Political institutions | Political development | Patronage | Social relations | Political attitudes | Political parties | Constitution | Political conflict | 18th century | Independence | Attitudes | Rules | Masses | Constitutional conventions | Colonialism | Democracy | Politics | Strength | Ambiguity
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16. Full Text Taking back control? Brexit, sovereignism and populism in Westminster (2015-17)
by Baldini, Gianfranco and Bressanelli, Edoardo and Gianfreda, Stella
European politics and society (Abingdon, England), ISSN 2374-5118, 03/2020, Volume 21, Issue 2, pp. 219 - 234
Brexit | Conservative party | Westminster | populism | Labour Party | sovereignism | Sovereignty | Elections | Labor parties | Euroscepticism | EU membership | Populism | Discourses | Politics | Legislatures
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17. Full Text Westminster’s Brexit Paradox: The contingency of the ‘old’ versus ‘new’ politics
by Richards, Dave and Diamond, Patrick and Wager, Alan
British journal of politics & international relations, ISSN 1369-1481, 5/2019, Volume 21, Issue 2, pp. 330 - 348
new politics | Brexit | political reform | Westminster model | British Political Tradition | anti-politics | International Relations | Social Sciences | Government & Law | Political Science
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