Gatekeeping the Plenary Floor: Discourse Network Analysis as a Novel Approach to Party Control

Autor: Caroline Bhattacharya

Publikováno v: Politics and Governance, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 229-242 (2020)
Politics and Governance
Policy Debates and Discourse Network Analysis

In the German parliament, the Bundestag, floor time is a scarce resource and is allocated to MPs by leaders of their respective parliamentary party groups. Previous research indicates that highly salient plenary debates tend to be dominated by party

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https://doi.org/10.17645/pag.v8i2.2611

Second life in the Bundestag? Former GDR delegates in German parliaments

Autor: Gebauer, Ronald, Jahr, Stefan

Publikováno v: Historical Social Research, 37, 2, 153-162, Politische und funktionale Eliten in postsozialistischer Transformation: Mittel- und Osteuropa seit 1989/90 / Political and functional elites in Post-Socialist transformation: Central and East Europe since 1989/90

"East Germany's 20th anniversary of a fully democratic representation in 2010 gives reason to reflect the democratization process again. Democratization was without doubt never contested by politicians with their political roots in the Opposition gro

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Explaining roll call vote request in the European Parliament

Autor: Thiem, Janina

Publikováno v: 90, Arbeitspapiere / Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, 21

This paper investigates determinants of roll call vote (RCV) request in the European Parliament (EP) since studies on voting behaviour based on the RCV sample have proved to be vulnerable to selection bias. At first I argue that party group leaders,

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Parteidisziplin und Eigenwilligkeit.

Autor: Eschebach, Insa

Publikováno v: H-Net Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Mar2015, p1-3. 3p.

Too Undisciplined to Legislate? Party Unity and Policy-making in Brazil

Autor: Sylvia Gaylord

Publikováno v: Journal of Politics in Latin America

Discipline and cohesiveness of political parties are essential for legislatures to engage in policy-making. Parties in Brazil have historically been considered ideologically weak and uninvolved in policy issues of national importance. Analyses of rol

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http://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/33814