Territory and Electoral Rules in Post-Communist Democracies

1. Introduction: Electoral Systems and Party Systems in the New European Democracies
Daniel Bochsler

2. The Puzzle of Electoral Systems’ Impact in Post-Communist Democracies
Daniel Bochsler

3. How to Measure Party Nationalisation
Daniel Bochsler

4. Explaining the Nationalisation of Party Systems in Central and Eastern Europe
Daniel Bochsler

5. How Party Systems Develop in Mixed Electoral Systems
Daniel Bochsler

6. Counting Votes and Places: The Joint Effect of Electoral Rules and Territory
Daniel Bochsler

7. Conclusions: An Institutional Model to Predict the Number of Parties in Central and Eastern Europe
Daniel Bochsler

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, European Politics, European Union Politics, Democracy, Electoral Politics, Political Science