Political parties and political development / edited by Joseph LaPalombara and Myron Weiner ; contributors Leonard Binder, Lucian W. Pye, William N. Chambers, Stein Rokkan, Hans Daalder, Dankwart A. Rustow, Rupert Emerson, Giovanni Sartori, Morton Grodzins, Robert E. Scott, Otto Kirchheimer, Immanuel Wallerstein.

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Part 1. The origin and development of parties: The origin and development of political parties by Joseph LaPalombara and Myron Weiner Parties, elites, and political developments in Western Europe by Hans Daalder Parties and nation-building in America by William N. Chambers The development of parties in Turkey by Dankwart A. Rustow Part 2. Party systems and their transformation: European political parties: the case of polarized pluralism by Giovanni Sartori The transformation of the Western European party systems by Otto Kirchheimer The decline of the party in single-party African states by Immanuel Wallerstein Part 3. Parties and the crises of political development: Political recruitment and participation in Egypt by Leonard Binder Electoral mobilization, party competition, and national integration by Stein Rokkan Parties amd national integration in Africa by Rupert Emerson Political parties and the crisis of succession in the United States: the case of 1800 by Morton Grodzins Part Parties and governmental performance: Political parties and policy-making in Latin America by Robert E. Scott Party systems and national development in Asia by Lucian W. Pye Conclusion: The impact of parties on political development by Myron Weiner and Joseph LaPalombara.