Titlebook: Managing Leader Selection in European Political Parties; Nicholas Aylott,Niklas Bolin Book 2021 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Auth

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55000-4party politics; party leadership; European politics; leader selection; eligibility requirements; Swedish

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Managing Leader Selection in European Political Parties978-3-030-55000-4Series ISSN 2947-5821 Series E-ISSN 2947-583X

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Patterns in Leader Selection: Where Does Power Lie?,In modern democracy, party leaders are key actors. Not only do they hold the highest offices of their organisations; they are also figureheads externally. Party leaders take centre stage in elections, parliamentary debates and in government formation. They are constantly present in the media; political news is simply incomplete without them.

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The Selection of Party Leaders in Germany,rties since 1949, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD), introduced open competition between several candidates that took place in 2018 and 2019, respectively. Both parties thus met the demands for more intra-party participation.

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The Rule of the , Party Leader Selection in Sweden,sh parties. At least on the surface, the process works as it has done for decades. Almost exclusively to Sweden, it centres on a ., a selection committee. This committee is typically chosen by the formal selectorate of the party, the party congress. The job of the . is to consider candidates and then to propose one of them as the new leader.

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Nicholas Aylott,Niklas BolinSheds considerable light on contemporary debates about intra-party democracy.Questions perceptions of party change through a comparative study of leader selection in nine European countries.Suggests a