Parties and Voters at the 2013 German Federal Election by Robert Rohrschneider & Rudiger Schmitt-Beck

Author:Robert Rohrschneider & Rudiger Schmitt-Beck [Rohrschneider, Robert & Schmitt-Beck, Rudiger]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781138566804
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Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2017-12-19T11:58:37+00:00

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No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors.

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3.W.E. Paterson, ‘Does Germany Still Have a European Vocation?’, German Politics 19/1 (2010), pp.41–52.

4.For a detailed discussion of the expert surveys conducted in 27 European countries, see Robert Rohrschneider and Stephen Whitefield, The Strain of Representation (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012).

5.Hooghe and Marks, ‘A Postfunctionlist Theory’.

6.M. Maier et al., ‘The Impact of Identity and Economic Cues on Citizens’ EU Support: An Experimental Study on the Effects of Party Communication in the Run-Up to the 2009 European Parliament Elections’, European Union Politics 13/4 (2012), pp.580–603; M. Marsh, ‘European Parliament Elections and Losses by Governing Parties’, in W. Van der Brug and C. v. d. Eijk (eds), European Elections and Domestic Politics (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame, 2005), pp.51–72.

7.See, for example, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Stability_Mechanism (accessed 30 June 2015) which shows that Germany committed over 190 billion Euros to the European Stability Mechanism. As a reference point, this is over half of its 2015 annual budget.

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9.M.M. Bechtel et al., ‘Preferences for International Redistribution: The Divide over the Eurozone Bailouts’, American Journal of Political Science 58/4 (2014), pp.835–56.

10.This discussion relies on the theoretical account developed in Robert Rohrschneider and Stephen Whitefield, ‘Responding to Growing European Union-Skepticism? The Stances of Political Parties toward European Integration in Western and Eastern Europe Following the Financial Crisis’, European Union Politics 17/1 (2016), pp.138–61.

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15.M. Wagner, ‘Defining and Measuring Niche Parties’, Party Politics 18/6 (2012), pp.845–64; J. Rovny, ‘Who Emphasizes and Who Blurs? Party Strategies in Multidimensional Competition’, European Union Politics 13/2 (2012), pp.269–92.

16.N. Berbuir, M. Lewandowsky and J. Siri, ‘The AfD and

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