Parties and party systems : a bibliographic guide to the literature on parties and party systems in Europe since 1945 on CD-ROM

The Sage Publications Parties and Party Systems CD-ROM is a unique database of titles published globally on European parties and party systems since 1945. The database contains references to more than 11,500 titles with each entry cross coded by a number of key searchable fields. The result is both a powerful retrieval tool for students and researchers and an invaluable work of quantitative analysis of the discipline from a comparative and evolutionary perspective. Features and benefits: + Comprehensive and accessible + A unique international resource + Full bibliographic searching + Free text searching + Considers all forms of publication from authored monographs, edited volumes, to journal articles + Includes separate references to individual chapter contributions in edited works + Each entry coded by number of key properties including the subject, topic, or approach of the entry; the type of party or party family; and the country or countries covered by the publication + Covers all languages in English translation (retaining original French titles) + Direct access to the introductory and background materials on CD-ROM, which is also included as an accompanying booklet