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Download or read book Dialogues on Political Parties and Civil Society in Federal Countries written by Rupak Chattopadhyay and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2011-12-21 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Booklet 9 explores the patterns of mutual interaction between political parties and federal institutions in the following twelve federal countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Spain, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States. Contributors examine the multi-level structures of electoral competition and the vertical linkages of state-wide party organizations in their country, as well as processes of government formation and the coordination of public policies across territorial levels via party channels.