Democratizing Candidate Selection New Methods, Old Receipts?
This book studies the challenges to conventional politics posed by new ways of selecting candidates for legislative elections. The recent economic crisis had profound political consequences on politics, generating an upsurge in the demand for more partici
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Edited by Guillermo Cordero and Xavier Coller
Democratizing Candidate Selection
Guillermo Cordero · Xavier Coller Editors
Democratizing Candidate Selection New Methods, Old Receipts?
Editors Guillermo Cordero Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Madrid, Spain
Xavier Coller Universidad Pablo de Olavide Seville, Spain
ISBN 978-3-319-76549-5 ISBN 978-3-319-76550-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76550-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018936601 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Ievgen Chepil/Alamy Stock Vector Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
Part I New Modes of Candidate Selection 1
Lights and Shadows of Democratizing Candidate Selection 3 Guillermo Cordero and Xavier Coller
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The Challenges of Inclusive Intra-party Selection Methods 25 Ofer Kenig and Scott Pruysers
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Selecting Presidential Candidates in European Semi-presidential Democracies 49 Cristina Bucur and Bonnie N. Field
Part II Internet, New Politics and Selection of Candidates 4
Intra-party Democracy and Internet: The Case of NEOS in Austria 77 Marcelo Jenny
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Selecting Candidates Online in Europe: A Comparison Among the Cases of M5S, Podemos and European Green Party 99 Maria Elisabetta Lanzone and Stefano Rombi
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New Wine in Old Bottles? The Selection of Electoral Candidates in General Elections in Podemos 123 Santiago Pérez-Nievas, José Rama-Caamaño and Carlos Fernández-Esquer
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MPs of Traditional Parties’ Perceptions on Candidate Selection in Times of Political Crisis and Reform 147 Manuel Jiménez-Sánchez, Xavier Col
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