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Drawing on theories of neo-institutionalism to show how institutions shape dissident behavior, Boucek develops new ways of measuring factionalism and explains its effects on office tenure. In each of the four cases--from Britain, Canada, Italy and Japan--intra-party dynamics are analyzed through times series and rational choice tools.Françoise Boucek is the author of 'Factional Politics: How Dominant Parties Implode or Stabilize', published 2012 under ISBN 9780230019935 and ISBN 0230019935.
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