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The Green Party of Canada in political space and the new middle class thesis

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A pioneering study of the members of the Green Party of Canada is undertaken. The academic survey of the members of the Canadian Green party shows that the members are staunch supporters of ecologism and environmentalism and in contrast to green parties elsewhere, the Green Party of Canada is located at the centre of the political spectrum.

Canada, Government domestic functions, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Practice, Environmental policy, Environmentalists, Environmental activists, Green Party (Canada)

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Leftovers as party-poopers: The performance of the German Greens in the federal election of September 2005 and the rise of the Left Party

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A summary, strategy, results and analysis of the federal election from the point of view of the Green Party is presented. The Greens suffered due to their participation in the government, which was blamed for major cuts in welfare benefits, especially in relation to labor market reforms.

Management, Political campaigns, Company business management, Green parties (Political science), Green parties, Electioneering

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'Obstruction galore': A case study of non-violent resistance against nuclear waste disposal in Germany

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A theoretical framework derived from political process theory is employed in order to analyze the X-tausendmal quer (obstruction galore) campaign. The success and failure of the campaign are evaluated and explain in light of the theory.

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, Political Science, Evaluation

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