KAS Democracy Report 2009

Parties and Democracy Vol.II

Karsten Grabow, Gerhard Wahlers, Anton Bösl, Peter Hefele, Henri Bohnet, Gisela Elsner, Michael Däumer, Sankt Augustin, Nov. 30, 2009
ISBN 978-3-941904-07-1

This year´s Democracy Report concentrates on political parties, their patterns of organisation, and their contribution towards the consolidation of democracy as well as on party system structures and current development tendencies in 16 selected KAS project countries.

5 Preface

7 Introduction

13 Country Reports by Region

15 Africa
17 Namibia
33 South Africa
62 Uganda

77 Asia
79 Kazakhstan
93 Mongolia
109 Pakistan

121 Europe
123 Croatia
135 Latvia
150 Macedonia
163 Romania

177 Latin America
179 Argentina
193 Colombia
214 Peru
226 Uruguay

243 Middle East and North Africa
245 Lebanon
257 Morocco

269 Analysis: Legal Condition and the Performance of Parties and Party Systems in Sixteen Project Countries of the KAS

289 Appendix: Questionnaire

296 Contributors