1

March, 2010 PETER MAIR Nationality: Irish Work address: Department of Political and Social Science European University University Badia Fiesolana Via dei Roccettini, 9 50014 San Domenico di Fiesole Italy Tel: + 39 055 4685 210 Fax: + 39 055 4685 279 Peter.Mair@eui.eu Education & Qualifications 1972 BA History and Politics, University College Dublin, Ireland 1973 MA Political Science, University College Dublin, Ireland 1987 PhD Political Science, University of Leiden, Netherlands Principal Employment Experience 1974-76 Assistant Lecturer in Politics Department of European Studies, National Institute of Higher Education,

Limerick 1976-78 Temporary Lecturer in Politics Department of Government, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow 1979-84 Assistant/Assistant Professor of Politics Department of Political and Social Science, European University Institute,

Florence 1984-90 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Government Department of Government, University of Manchester 1990-92 University Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Department of Political Science, University of Leiden 1992-08 Professor of Political Science and Comparative Politics Department of Political Science, Leiden University

2

1995-99 Director, Netherlands Graduate School for Political Science and International Relations (1995-99) 2005- Professor of Comparative Politics Department of Political and Social Science, European University Institute,

Florence 2008- (Honorary) Professor of Comparative European Politics Department of Political Science, Leiden University RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Honours, Public Lectures, and Visiting Positions: 1988-89 Fellow in Residence, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the

Humanities and Social Sciences, Wassenaar, the Netherlands. 1990 With Stefano Bartolini, winner of the Stein Rokkan Prize in Comparative Social Science Research (awarded by the International Social Science Council/ UNESCO) 1992 Stein Rokkan Lecture, Joint Sessions of the European Consortium for Political

Research, Limerick. 1995 Stein Rokkan Memorial Lecture, University of Bergen, Norway 1996 Article co-authored with Francis G. Castles (from 1984, see list of publications

below) nominated as one of the ‘Hall of Fame’ articles marking the 25th anniversary of the European Journal of Political Research (volume 31, numbers 1-2, 1997).

1997 Visiting Fellow (April to June), European University Institute, Florence, Italy 1998 Inaugural Lecture, Launch of Research Centre for Contemporary Irish Politics,

University of Ulster, UK 1999 Commemorative Lecture, 25th Anniversary of MA Programme in Politics at

University College Dublin, Dublin Castle, Ireland 2000 Inaugural Lecture, Launch of Institute for the Study of Political Parties,

University of Sheffield, UK 2001 Visiting Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Vienna, Austria (March)

The German Politics Lecture, Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of German Politics, Birmingham University, Birmingham, UK

3

S. E. Finer Memorial Lecturer, Keele University, UK

2001 Winner of the Casimir Prize (Faculty Teaching Prize), Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden University. 2006 The Government & Opposition Leonard Shapiro Lecture, Annual Conference of

the Political Studies Association of the UK, University of Reading. Uhlenbeck Lecture. Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, Wassenaar. Visiting Professor, Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane (SUM).

2007 Keynote Lecture, Graduate Conference, Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane. 2008 Elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Dutch Academy for Arts

and Sciences. Editorships: Journals: 2001- Co-editor, West European Politics 1994-2000 Co-editor, European Journal of Political Research 1992-95 Founding editor, Political Data Yearbook, published in association with the

European Journal of Political Research.

1988-91 Review Editor, Irish Political Studies

Member, Editorial Board: Acta Politica (2006- ); European Journal of Political Research (1986-94, 2001-6), European Political Science (2005-), Irish Political Studies (2002-), Journal of Theoretical Politics (2002-6), Party Politics (1994-), Perspectives on European Politics and Society (2000-), Political Studies (1991-), West European Politics (1990-2000).

Book Series: 2003- General Editor, Comparative Political Institutions Series, Oxford University Press. 1991-94 General Editor , Modern Politics Series, Sage Publications/ECPR.

4

Research and University Administration: 1987 Director, Research Session on Party Organisation, Research Sessions of the European Consortium for Political Research, Mannheim, Germany. 1988 Co-director, Workshop on Party System Change in Western Europe, Joint Sessions of the European Consortium for Political Research, Rimini, Italy. 1989-91 External examiner, MSc in European Politics in the London School of Economics and Political Science. 1991-96 Member of the Publications Committee of the European Consortium for Political Research. 1992 Co-director, Workshop on Democracies and the Organisation of Political Parties, Joint Sessions of the European Consortium for Political Research, Limerick, Ireland. 1993-95 Chairman, Political Science Department, University of Leiden 1995-99 Scientific Director, Dutch Inter-University Research School in Political Science and International Relations (POLYBIOS) 1996-98 Jury Member, European Consortium for Political Research Rudolf-Wildenmann Prize. 1998-2000 Jury Member, Political Science Prize (best PhD), Dutch Political Science Association 1998- External Assessor, European Union Social Science Information Research Facility, Florence, Italy 1999-2003 Director of Research, Political Science Department, Leiden University External Examiner, Politics Programme, University College Dublin, Ireland 2000 Director, Workshop on Competing Conceptions of Democracy in the Practice of Politics, Joint Sessions of the European Consortium for Political Research, Copenhagen, Denmark 2001 Jury Member, British Political Studies Association Harrison Prize Member, Visiting Committee for Triennial Review, Institute for the Study of

Social Change, University College Dublin, Ireland 2006 Co-director, Workshop on Political Parties and Patronage Joint Sessions of the European Consortium for Political Research, Nicosia, Cyprus

External reviewer of research, School of Social Sciences, Manchester University

5

2006-9 Co-director, ECPR Summer School on Political Parties, Free University

Amsterdam, 2006; European University Institute, 2007-9. 2007 Jury Member, Italian Political Science Association SISP book prize

Member, International Evaluation Committee in Political Science and International Relations, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

2007-10 Chair, SPS Department, European University Institute 2009- Co-director, Observatory on Political Parties and Representation

(OPPR), EUDO/EUI PhD dissertations supervised (solely or jointly) to completion: Michael Cunningham, British Government Policy in Northern Ireland, 1969-1989. Manchester 1990. Runner-up, Political Studies Association dissertation prize. Cas Mudde, The Extreme Right Party Family: An Ideological Approach. Leiden 1998. André Krouwel, The Catch-All Party in Western Europe, 1945-1990. Leiden 1999. Joint supervisor Petr Kopecky, Political Competition and the Institutionalization of Parliaments in the Czech and Slovak Republics. Leiden 1999. Joint supervisor Ania van der Meer, Shaping the Democratic Order: The Institutionalization of Parliament in Poland. Leiden 1999. Joint supervisor. Winner of the Dutch Political Science Association Dissertation Prize 2001. Renske Doorenspleet, The Fourth Wave of Democratization: Identification and Explanation. Leiden 2001. Winner of the Dutch Political Science Association Dissertation Prize 2002. Ingrid van Biezen, Party Organization in New Democracies: Southern and Eastern Europe Compared. Leiden 2001. R.A.A. de Rooij, Nederlandse Gemeenten en Provincies in de Europese Unie: Gevolgen van het nationale EU-lidmaatschap voor subnationale overheden. Leiden 2003. Joint supervisor Maarten P. Vink, Limits of European Citizenship. Leiden 2003. Joint supervisor. Wojciech Gagatek, Political Parties at the European Level: Their Organization and Activities. EUI, 2008. Edwin van Rooyen, De Europeanisering van belangengroepen en politieke partijen in Nederland. Leiden 2009. Joint Supervisor. Joost van Spanje, Pariah Parties: On the Origins and Electoral Consequences of the Ostracism of Political Parties in Established Democracies. EUI, 2009.

6

Asnake Kefale, Federalism and Ethnic Conflict in Ethiopia: a comparative study of the Somali and Benishangul-Gumuz regions. Leiden, 2009. Joint Supervisor. Hans Vollaard, Political Territoriality in the European Union: The Changing Boundaries of Security and Healthcare. Leiden, 2009. Joint Supervisor. Laurentiu G. Stinga, Still Elected Dictators? A Study of Executive Accountability to the Legislature

in Multi-Party Democracies Across Time: Italy (1974-2006), Argentina (1982-2006) and Romania

(1992-2007) . EUI, 2009. Joint Supervisor. Katarzyna Grzybowska-Walecka, International Party Cooperation Before and After 1989: The

Polish and Hungarian (Post-) Communists and the Western Social Democrats. EUI, 2009. Joint Supervisor. Gerardo Scherlis Perel, Patronage and Party Organization in Argentina: the Emergence of the

Patronage-based Network Party. Leiden, 2009. Joint Supervisor.

7

PUBLICATIONS Books: The Changing Irish Party System: organisation, ideology and electoral competition. London: Frances

Pinter, 1987; Pb edition, 1988, xii + 245pp. Identity, Competition, and Electoral Availability: the stabilisation of European electorates 1885-1985

(with Stefano Bartolini). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990, xix + 363pp. Winner of the 1990 Stein Rokkan Prize in Comparative Social Science Research.

Republished in the ‘ECPR Classics’ series in 2007 with a new Introduction by the authors. Colchester: ECPR Press, 2007, xv + 328pp.

Party System Change: approaches and interpretations. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1997; Pb

edition, 1998, xvi + 244pp. Korean translation forthcoming 2009. Representative Government in Modern Europe: Institutions, Parties, and Governments (with

Michael Gallagher and Michael Laver). New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005, 560pp. Fourth revised edition.

Earlier editions: Representative Government in Western Europe. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1992, xvii + 330pp; Representative Government in Modern Europe. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1995, xiv + 434pp, second revised edition; Representative Government in Modern Europe: Institutions, Parties, and Governments. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000, xii + 468pp, third revised edition.

Edited Books: Ideology and Politics (with Maurice Cranston). Brussels: Bruyland, 1980, ix + 158pp. Language and Politics (with Maurice Cranston). Brussels: Bruyland, 1982, 218pp. Western European Party Systems: continuity and change (with Hans Daalder). London: Sage

Publications, 1983; Pb edition, 1985, iv + 465pp. Party Politics in Contemporary Western Europe (with Stefano Bartolini). London: Frank Cass,

1984, viii + 184pp. Also published as a special issue of West European Politics, Vol 7, No 4, 1984.

How Ireland Voted: the Irish general election 1987 (with Michael Laver and Richard Sinnott).

Dublin: Poolbeg Press/Political Studies Association of Ireland, 1987, 196pp. Understanding Party System Change in Western Europe (with Gordon Smith). London: Frank

Cass, 1990, iv + 191pp. Also published as a special issue of West European Politics, Vol 12, No 4, 1989.

The West European Party System. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990, xi + 364pp.

8

Party Organizations: a Data Handbook on Party Organizations in Western Democracies, 1960-90 (with Richard S. Katz). London: Sage Publications, 1992, viii + 973pp.

How Parties Organize: Change and Adaptation in Party Organizations in Western Democracies

(with Richard S. Katz). London: Sage Publications, 1994, viii + 375pp. Political Data Yearbook (with Ruud Koole): Volumes 1 to 4, special issues of the European Journal

of Political Research, (22: 4, 1992, 347-547; 24:4, 1993, 361-572; 26:3-4, 1994, 221-456; 28:3-4, 1995, 261-511).

Parteien auf komplexen Wählermärkten: Reaktionsstrategien politischer Parteien in Westeuropa (with

Wolfgang C. Müller and Fritz Plasser). Wien: Signum Verlag, 1999, 401 pp. The Enlarged European Union: Diversity and Adaptation (with Jan Zielonka). London: Frank

Cass, 2002, 215 pp. Also published as a special issue of West European Politics, Vol 25, No 2, 2002.

Political Parties and Electoral Change: Party Responses to Electoral Markets (with Wolfgang C.

Müller and Fritz Plasser). London: Sage, 2004, xii + 280pp. Substantially reworked and revised English version of Mair, Müller and Plasser, 1999 (above).

European Politics: Pasts, Presents, Futures (with Klaus H. Goetz and Gordon Smith). London:

Routledge, 2009, xvi + 405pp. Also published as a special 30th anniversary issue of West European Politics Vol. 31, No. 1-2, 2008, 396pp.

Political Representation and EU Governance (with Jacques Thomassen). Special issue of the

Journal of European Public Policy, 17:1, 2010, 1-136. Political Accountability and European Governance (with Deirdre Curtin and Yannis

Papadopoluos). Special issue of the West European Politics, 33:5, 2010, forthcoming. Articles, Chapters in Books, etc “Proportionality, PR and STV in Ireland”(with Michael Laver), Political Studies 23:4, 1974,

491-500. “Social Factors in the Maintenance of Party Loyalty” Social Studies: Irish Journal of Sociology

4:2, 1975, 152-161. “Labour and the Irish Party System Revisited: party competition in the 1920s” Economic and

Social Review 9:1, 1977, 59-70. “The Single Transferable Vote and the Irish General Election of 1977”(with Maria Maguire),

Economic and Social Review 9:4, 1978, 319-327. “The Break-Up of the United Kingdom: the Irish experience of regime change, 1918-1949”

Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics 16:3, 1978, 288-302.

9

Is There a Concurring Majority About Northern Ireland? (with Richard Rose and Ian McAllister). University of Strathclyde, Glasgow: Centre for the Study of Public Policy Paper No. 22, 1978, iv + 67pp.

“Forma Organizzativa e Contenuto Ideologico: il caso del partito marxista revoluzionario”

Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica 9:3, 1979, 467-489.

“The Marxist Left” in H.M. Drucker (ed), Multi-Party Britain. London: Macmillan, 1979, 157-182.

“The Autonomy of the Political: the development of the Irish party system” Comparative

Politics 11:4, 1979, 445-465. “Analysis of the Results” in Ted Nealon and Frank Dunlop, Nealon's Guide: 22nd Dáil and

Seanad. Dublin: Platform Press, 1981, 150-154. Issue-Dimensions and Party Strategies in the Irish Republic, 1948-81: the evidence of manifestos.

Florence: European University Institute Working Paper No. 46, 1982, iii + 99pp. “A Territorial versus a Class Appeal? the Labour Parties of the British Isles Periphery”(with

Ian McAllister), European Journal of Political Research 10:1, 1982, 17-34. “Politics as Language” in Maurice Cranston and Peter Mair (eds), Language and Politics, cit,

1982, 183-198. “Muffling the Swing: STV and the Irish general election of 1981” West European Politics 5:1,

1982, 76-91. “Adaptation and Control: towards an understanding of party and party system change” in

Hans Daalder and Peter Mair (eds), Western European Party Systems, cit, 1983, 405-429. Shortened version reprinted in: Peter Mair (ed), The West European Party System, cit, 208-217.

“Introduction”(with Stefano Bartolini), West European Politics 7:4, 1984, 1-6.

Also in Stefano Bartolini and Peter Mair (eds), Party Politics in Contemporary Western Europe, cit, 1984, 1-6.

“Party Politics in Western Europe: a challenge to party?” West European Politics 7:4, 1984, 170-

184. Also in Stefano Bartolini and Peter Mair (eds), Party Politics in Contemporary Western Europe, cit, 1984, 170-184.

“Left-Right Political Scales: some ‘expert’ judgments”(with Francis Castles), European Journal

of Political Research 12:1, 1984, 73-88. Subsequently nominated as one of ‘Hall of Fame’ articles marking the 25th anniversary of the EJPR (volume 31, number 2, 1997). Also published as European University Institute Working Paper No. 28, Florence, 1982, 36pp.

“Recent Writing on Irish Politics” West European Politics 7:1, 1984, 128-134.

10

“Districting Choices Under the Single Transferable Vote” in Bernard Grofman and Arend Lijphart (eds), Electoral Laws and Their Political Consequences. New York: Agathon Press, 1986, 289-307.

“Locating Irish Political Parties on a Left-Right Scale” Political Studies 34:4, 1986, 456-465. “Policy Competition” in Michael Laver, Peter Mair, and Richard Sinnott (eds), How Ireland

Voted, cit, 1987, 30-47. “Party Organisation, Vote Management and Candidate Selection: Towards the Nationali-

sation of Electoral Strategy in Ireland” in Howard Penniman and Brian Farrell (eds), Ireland at the Polls, 1981, 1982, and 1987: A study of Four General Elections. Durham, N C: Duke University Press/American Enterprise Institute, 1987, 104-130.

“Breaking the Nationalist Mould: the Irish Republic and the Anglo-Irish Agreement” in Paul

Teague (ed), Beyond the Rhetoric: politics, the economy and social policy in Northern Ireland. London: Lawrence and Wishart, 1987, 81-110.

“Ireland 1948-1981: parties, issues, strategies” in Ian Budge, David Robertson and Derek

Hearl (eds), Ideology, Strategy and Party Change: spatial analyses of postwar election programmes in 19 democracies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, 134-159.

“Types of Party Systems” in Vernon Bogdanor (ed) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Political

Institutions. Oxford: Blackwell, 1987, 420-422 “The Irish Party System into the 1990s” in Michael Gallagher and Richard Sinnott (eds), How

Ireland Voted 1989. Galway: Centre for the Study of Irish Elections, 1990, 208-220. “Krise der Parteien? Organisatorische Anpassung und Instabilitaet des Waehlerverhaltens”

in Rudolf Wildenmann et al, Volksparteien: Ratlose Riesen? Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 1989, 205-222.

In Dutch, abbreviated: “De Partij in Crisis? Organisatorische verandering en electorale instabiliteit” Beleid & Maatschappij, 17:1, 1990, 27-34.

“Ireland: From Predominance to Moderate Pluralism, and Back Again?” West European

Politics 12:4, 1989, 129-142. Also in Peter Mair and Gordon Smith (eds), Understanding Party System Change, 1990, cit, 129-142.

“Continuity, Change and the Vulnerability of Party” West European Politics 12:4, 1989, 169-

187. Also in Peter Mair and Gordon Smith (eds), Understanding Party System Change, 1990, cit, 169-187.

“The Problem of Party System Change” Journal of Theoretical Politics 1:3, 1989, 251-276.

Reprinted in: Steven B. Wolinetz (ed), The International Library of Politics and Comparative Government: Party Systems. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998, 501-528.

Three Faces of Party Organization: Adaptation and Change (with Richard S. Katz). University of

Manchester: European Policy Research Unit Working Paper 4/90, 1990, 32pp.

11

“Introduction”and “Select Bibliography” both in Peter Mair (ed), The West European Party System, cit, 1990, 1-22 and 353-360.

“Policy Competition, Spatial Distance and Electoral Instability”(with Stefano Bartolini), West

European Politics, 13:4, 1990, 1-16. In Italian: “Spazio Politico e Mobilità Elettorale” Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 20:2, 1990, 267-292.

“The Electoral Payoffs of Fission and Fusion” British Journal of Political Science, 20:1, 1990, 131-

142. “The Electoral Universe of Small Parties in Postwar Western Europe” in Ferdinand Mueller-

Rommel and Geoffrey Pridham (eds), Small Parties in Western Europe: comparative and national perspectives. London: Sage Publications, 1991, 41-70. In Italian: “Il Destino dei Piccoli Partiti” Rivista Italian di Scienza Politica, 19:3,

1989, 467-498. “Electoral Markets and Stable States” in Michael Moran and Maurice Wright (eds), The

Market and the State: Studies in Interdependence. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1991, 119-137. “The Party System” in John Coakley and Michael Gallagher (eds), Politics in the Republic of

Ireland. Galway: PSAI Press, 1992, 77-90. Revised and extended as: “The Party System and Party Competition” in John Coakley and Michael Gallagher, idem, Dublin: Folens/PSAI Press, 2nd ed., 1993, 86-104. Further revised as: “Party Competition and the Changing Party System” in John Coakley and Michael Gallagher (eds), idem, London: Routledge, 3rd ed., 1999, 127-151. Further revised as: “The Party System” (with Liam Weeks), in John Coakley and Michael Gallagher (eds.), Idem. London: Routledge, 4th ed., 2005, 135-159.

“Introduction: The Cross-National Study of Party Organizations”(with Richard S. Katz), in Richard S. Katz and Peter Mair (eds), Party Organisations: a Data Handbook, cit, 1992, 1-20.

“La Trasformazione del partito di massa in Europa” in Mauro Calise (ed), Come Cambiano i

Partiti. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1992, 99-120. “Explaining the Absence of Class Politics in Ireland” in John Goldthorpe and Chris Whelan

(eds), The Development of Industrial Society in Ireland. Oxford: Oxford University Press/The British Academy, 1992, 383-410.

“The Question of Electoral Reform” New Left Review (I) 194, 1992, 75-97. “The Membership of Political Parties in European Democracies, 1960-1990”(with Richard S.

Katz et al). European Journal of Political Research, 22:3, 1992, 329-345. “Editors' Introduction”(with Ruud Koole), in Ruud Koole and Peter Mair (eds), Political Data

Yearbook Vol. 1, cit, 1992, 347-350.

12

“Myths of Electoral Change and the Survival of Traditional Parties: the 1992 Stein Rokkan Lecture” European Journal of Political Research, 24:2, 1993, 121-133.

In Japanese: “Senkyohenka no Shinwa to Dentoteki Shoseito no Sonzoku”in The Law Review of Kansai University, 46:2, 1996, 228-249.

“The Evolution of Party Organizations in Europe: The Three Faces of Party Organization”

(with Richard S. Katz), in William Crotty (ed), Political Parties in a Changing Age, special issue of the American Review of Politics, 14 (Winter 1993), 593-617.

Reprinted in: Steven B. Wolinetz (ed), The International Library of Politics and Comparative Government: Political Parties. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998, 183-207.

“Political Data in 1992”(with Ruud Koole), in Ruud Koole and Peter Mair (eds), Political Data

Yearbook Vol. 2, cit, 1993, 361-367. “Fianna Fáil, Labour, and the Irish Party System” in Michael Gallagher and Michael Laver

(eds), How Ireland Voted 1992. Dublin: Folens/PSAI Press, 1993, 162-173. “Britain: Labour and Electoral Reform” in Perry Anderson and Patrick Camiller (eds),

Mapping the West European Left. London: Verso, 1994, 130-157. Party Democracies and Their Difficulties [inaugural lecture]. University of Leiden: universitaire

drukkerij, 1994, 24pp. “Party Organizations: From Civil Society to the State” in Richard S. Katz and Peter Mair

(eds), How Parties Organize, 1994, cit., 1-22. “The Correlates of Consensus Democracy and the Puzzle of Dutch Politics” West European

Politics, 17:4, 1994, 97-123. “Political Data in 1993”(with Ruud Koole), in Ruud Koole and Peter Mair (eds), Political Data

Yearbook Vol. 3, cit, 1994, 221-229. “Changing Models of Party Organization and Party Democracy: the emergence of the cartel

party”(with Richard S. Katz), Party Politics, 1:1, 1995, 5-28. Reprinted in: Steven B. Wolinetz (ed), The International Library of Politics and

Comparative Government: Political Parties. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998, 473-496. Also in Michael Saward (ed.), Democracy: Critical Concepts in Political Science,

Vol IV. Abingdon: Routledge, 2007, 222-45. In Hungarian: “A pártszervezet változó modelljei és a pártdemokkrácia”, Politikatudományi Szemle, 3, 2001, 131-156. [2002]. In Spanish: “El partido cartel: La transformación de los modelos de partidos y de la democracia de partidos”, Zona abierta, 108-109, 2004, 9-42. In Italian: “Cambiamenti nei modelli organizzativa e democrazia di partito. La nascita del cartel party”, in Luciano Bardi (ed.), Partiti e sistemi di partito. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2006, 33-58. In Russian: “Izmenenie modelei partiinoi organizacii: vozniknovenie kartel'nyh partii”, Politicheskaya Nauka, 2006, 1, 27-44. In French: “La transformation des modéles d’organisation et de démocratie dan les parties. L’émergence du parti-cartel”, in Yohann Aucante and Alexandre Dezé (eds), Les systèmes de partis dans les démocraties occidentales : Le

modèle du parti-cartel en question. Paris : Presses de Sciences Po, 2008, 35-64.

13

“Landenvergelijkend Onderzoek” in Wil Hout and Huib Pellikaan (eds), Leren van Onderzoek:

Het Onderzoeksproces en Methodologische Problemen in de Sociale Wetenschappen. Amsterdam: Boom, 1995, 213-38.

“Political Parties, Popular Legitimacy and Public Privilege” West European Politics, 18:3, 1995,

40-57. Also in Jack Hayward (ed), The Crisis of Representation in Europe. London: Frank Cass, 1995, 40-57.

“Politieke Partijen en hun Privileges” Socialisme & Democratie, 52:9, 1995, 395-401. “Political Data in 1994”(with Ruud Koole), in Ruud Koole en Peter Mair (eds), Political Data

Yearbook, Vol 4, cit, 1995, 261-270. What is Different About Post-Communist Party Systems? Centre for the Study of Public Policy,

Glasgow: Studies in Public Policy No. 259, 1996, 31pp. “Comparative Politics: an overview” in Robert Goodin and Hans-Dieter Klingemann (eds), A

New Handbook of Political Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, 309-335. Spanish version published as “Política comparada: una visíon general” in Goodin & Klingemann (eds.), Nuevo manual de Ciencia Política, Tomo I. Madrid: Istmo, 2001, 447-484. Also in Hungarian, Chinese, Russian.

“Party Systems and Structures of Competition” in Lawrence LeDuc, Richard G. Niemi and

Pippa Norris (eds), Comparing Democracies: Elections and Voting in Comparative Perspective. London: Sage, 1996, 83-106.

“Cadre, Catch-All or Cartel? A Rejoinder”(with Richard S. Katz), Party Politics, 2:4, 1996, 525-

534. “De Grondslag voor Sociaal-Democratische Partijvorming” in Frans Becker et al (eds), Inzake

Beginselen: Het seventiende jaarboek voor het democratisch socialisme. Amsterdam: De Arbeiderspres, 1996, 23-39.

“Nomination: The Periphery-Dominated Centre” European Journal of Political Research (25th

anniversary issue), 31:1-2, 1997, 63-66. “Reflections: Revisiting Expert Judgements”(with Francis G. Castles), European Journal of

Political Research (25th anniversary issue), 31:1-2, 1997, 150-157. “Ierland” in Harm Ramkema (ed), Europa: een politiek handboek. Amsterdam: Instituut voor

Publiek en Politiek, 1997, 102-107. “E. E. Schattschneider's, The Semi-Sovereign People”, Political Studies, 45:5, 1997, 947-954 “The Party Family and its Study”(with Cas Mudde), Annual Review of Political Science, 1, 1998,

211-229. “Japanese Political Realignment in Perspective: Change or Restoration?”(with Tomokazu

Sakano), Party Politics, 4:2, 1998, 175-201.

14

In Japanese: “Nihon niokeru Seikaisaihen no Hoko: Ittoyui-seitoshisutemu no Henyo soretomo Saisei?” Leviathan, 22, 1998, 12-33.

“Representation and Participation in the Changing World of Party Politics” European Review,

6:2, 1998, 161-174. “Western Europe: Indifference and Its Dangers” [in Hebrew], in Dani Korn (ed), The Demise

of Parties in Israel. Tel Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998, 23-32 “Critical Commentary: Four Perspectives on The End of Class Politics?”(with Seymour

Martin Lipset, Michael Hout, and John H. Goldthorpe), in Geoffrey Evans (ed), The End of Class Politics? Class Voting in Comparative Context. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999, 308-322 [308-12].

“Évaluation des performances politiques des partis verts en Europe” in Pascal Delwit and

Jean-Michel de Waele (eds), Les Partis verts en Europe. Bruxelles: Éditions Complese, 1999, 23-41.

“La società non abita qui? ”, Reset 57, Novembre-Dicembre 1999, 20-25. “Veränderungen in den Wählermärkten: Herausforderungen für die Parteien und deren

Antworten”[Changes in Electoral Markets] (with Wolfgang C. Müller and Fritz Plasser) in Mair, Müller and Plasser (eds), Parteien auf komplexen Wählermärkten, 1999, 11-29.

Revised version published as: “Introduction: Electoral Challenges and Party Responses” (with Wolfgang C. Müller and Fritz Plasser), in Mair et al (eds.), Political Parties and Electoral Change. London: Sage, 2004, 1-19.

“Die Antworten der Parteien auf Veränderungen in den Wählermärkten in

Westeuropa”[Party Responses to Electoral Markets] (with Wolfgang C. Müller and Fritz Plasser) in Mair, Müller and Plasser (eds), Parteien auf komplexen Wählermärkten, 1999, 391-401.

Revised version published as: “Conclusion: Political Parties in Changing Electoral Markets” (with Wolfgang C. Müller and Fritz Plasser), in Mair et al (eds.), Political Parties and Electoral Change. London: Sage, 2004, 264-274.

“Parteireaktionen auf Veränderungen in den Wählermärkten in Irland”[Party Responses to

Electoral Markets in Ireland] (with Michael Marsh) in Mair, Müller and Plasser (eds), Parteien auf komplexen Wählermärkten, 1999, 247-283.

Revised version published as: “Political Parties in Electoral Markets in Postwar Ireland” (with Michael Marsh), in Mair et al (eds.), Political Parties and Electoral Change. London: Sage, 2004, 234-263.

“New Political Parties in Long-Established Party Systems: How Successful Are They?” in

Erik Beukel, Kurt Klaudi Klausen and Poul Erik Mouritzen (eds.), Elites, Parties and Democracy: Festschrift for Professor Mogens N. Pedersen. Odense: Odense University Press, 1999, 207-224.

“Party Policy and Cabinet Portfolios in the Netherlands, 1998: Results from an Expert

Survey”(with Michael Laver), Acta Politica 34:1, 1999, 49-66.

15

“Partyless Democracy: Solving the Paradox of New Labour?”, New Left Review (II), 2, March-April 2000, 21-35.

In Spanish: “Democracia sin partido”, New Left Review, 3, Julio/Agosto 2000, 150-161.

“Public Aid to Parties, Candidates” in Richard Rose (ed), The Encyclopedia of Elections.

Washington, D.C.: The Congressional Quarterly, 2000, 241-243. “Volatility of Electorates” in Richard Rose (ed), The Encyclopedia of Elections. Washington,

D.C.: The Congressional Quarterly, 2000, 331-332. “The Limited Impact of Europe on National Party Systems” West European Politics, 23:4, 2000,

27-51. Also in Klaus H. Goetz and Simon Hix (eds.), Europeanised Politics? European Integration and National Political Systems. London: Cass, 2000, 27-51.

“De toekomstmogelijkheden van politieke partijen, links en de democratie” Socialisme &

Democratie, 57:12, 2000/58:1, 2001, 554-564. “The Freezing Hypothesis: an Evaluation” in Lauri Karvonen and Stein Kuhnle (eds), Party

Systems and Voter Alignments Revisited. London: Routledge, 2001, 27-44. In French: “L'Hypothèse du gel des clivages politiques: une évaluation” in Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée, 5:3, 1998, 669-693; In Italian: “I conflitti politici in Europa. Persistenza e Mutamento” Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 28:3, 1998, 425-450.

“Party Membership in Twenty European Democracies, 1980-2000” (with Ingrid van Biezen),

Party Politics, 7:1, 2001, 5-21. “Searching for the Position of Political Actors: A Review of Approaches and a Critical

Evaluation of Expert Surveys” in Michael Laver (ed.), Estimating the Policy Position of Political Actors. London: Routledge, 2001, 10-30.

“Challenges to Contemporary Political Parties” (with Stefano Bartolini) in Larry Diamond

and Richard Gunther (eds), Political Parties and Democracy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001, 327-343.

In Hungarian: “Kihívás a politikai pártokkal szemben a régi és az új demokráciákban”, Politikatudományi Szemle 3, 2003, 157-76

“The Green Challenge and Political Competition: How Typical is the German Experience?”,

German Politics, 10:2, 2001, 99-116. Also published in Stephen Padgett and Thomas Poguntke (eds), Continuity and Change in German Politics: Beyond the Politics of Centrality? A Festschrift for Gordon Smith. London: Cass, 2001, 99-116.

“Party Systems” in Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes (eds), International Encyclopedia of the

Social & Behavioral Sciences. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2001, 16: 11106-8. “Populist Democracy vs. Party Democracy” in Yves Mény and Yves Surel (eds), Democracies

and the Populist Challenge. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002, 81-98.

16

In Polish: “Demokracja populistyczna a demokracja partyjna” in Yves Mény and Yves Surel (eds), Demokracja w obliczu populizmu. Warsaw: Oficyna Naukowa, 2007, 129-49.

“Introduction: Diversity and Adaptation in the Enlarged European Union”(with Jan

Zielonka), West European Politics 25:2, 2002, 1-18. Also in Peter Mair and Jan Zielonka (eds), The Enlarged European Union: Diversity and Adaptation, cit, 2002, 1-18.

“Comparing Party Systems” in Lawrence LeDuc, Richard G. Niemi and Pippa Norris (eds),

Comparing Democracies 2: New Challenges in the Study of Elections and Voting. London: Sage, 2002, 88-107 [revised version of earlier edition].

“In the Aggregate: Mass Electoral Behaviour in Western Europe, 1950-2000” in Hans Keman

(ed.), Comparative Democratic Politics. London: Sage, 2002, 122-140. “The Ascendancy of the Party in Public Office: Party Organizational Change in 20th-

Century Democracies” (with Richard S. Katz), in Richard Gunther, José Ramón Montero and Juan J. Linz (eds.), Political Parties: Old Concepts and New Challenges. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002, 113-135.

In Spanish: “La supremacía del partido en las instituciones públicas: el cambio organizativo de los partidos en las democracias contemporáneas,” in José Ramón Montero, Richard Gunther and Juan J. Linz (eds.), Partidos Políticos: Viejos Conceptos y Nuevos Retos. Madrid: Trotta, 2007, 101-125.

“De eigenaardigheden van de Nederlanders: De verkiezingen van 2002 in een vergelijkend

perspectief”, Beleid & Maatschappij 29:3, 2002, 160-163. “Popular Democracy and EU Enlargement”, East European Politics and Societies 17:1, 2003, 58-

63. “Political Parties and Government” (with Petr Kopecký), in M.A. Mohamed Salih (ed.),

African Political Parties: Evolution, Institutionalisation and Governance. London: Pluto Press, 2003, 275-292.

“Hoe gewoon is gewoon?” Beleid & Maatschappij 30:2, 2003, 142-144. “Political Parties and Democracy: What Sort of Future?” Central European Political Science

Review Vol. 4, No. 13, 2003, 6-20. In Portuguese: “Os partidos políticos e la democracia”, Análise Social, vol. 38 (1967), 2003, 277-293; In Spanish: “¿Existe un futuro para los partidos politicos?” in Giuliano Amato, Peter Mair and Allesandro Pizzorno, ¿Existe un futuro para los partidos politicos? Buenos Aires: Editora La Vanguardia, 2006, 21-44.

“The Europeanization Dimension”, Journal of European Public Policy 11:2, 2004, 337-348. “De Valera and Democracy”, in Tom Garvin, Maurice Manning and Richard Sinnott (eds),

Dissecting Irish Politics: Essays in Honour of Brian Farrell. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2004, 31-47.

17

“Parties and Party Systems: Introduction”, in Giovanni Sartori, Parties and Party Systems: a Framework for Analysis. Colchester: ECPR Press, 2005, xiii-xix. Also published in Spanish edition.

“Democracy Beyond Parties” (April 1, 2005). Center for the Study of Democracy. Working Paper 05-06. http://repositories.cdlib.org/csd/05-06

“Popular democracy and the European Union polity.” European Governance Papers

(EUROGOV) No. C-05-03, 2005, http://www.connex-network.org/eurogov/ pdf/egp-connex-C-05-03.pdf.

Also in Deirdre Curtin and Anchrit Wille (eds.), Meaning and Practice of Accountability in the EU Multi-Level Context. Connex Report Series No. 7, Mannheim, 2008, 19-62.

“Voting Alone”, European Political Science 4:4, 2005, 421-9. “Party System Change”, in Richard S. Katz and William J. Crotty (eds), Handbook of Political

Parties. London: Sage, 2006, 63-73. In French: “Le changement des systèmes de parties”, Revue Internationale de

Politique Comparée 14 :2, 2007, 243-261. “Cleavages”, in Richard S. Katz and William J. Crotty (eds), Handbook of Political Parties.

London: Sage, 2006, 371-5. “Sistemi partitici e alternanza al governo, 1950-1999”, in Luciano Bardi (ed.), Partiti e sistemi

di partito. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2006, 245-264. Polity-Scepticism, Party Failings, and the Challenge to European Democracy. Uhlenbeck Lecture

24. Wassenaar: Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, 2006. 39pp. http://www.nias.knaw.nl/en/new_3/new_1/peter_mair/E:%5CUhlenbeck+Lecture+24.pdf. Reprinted as “Polity-Scepticism and Party Failings” in The Challenge to European Democracy: A symposium held at NIAS in Wassenaar on Friday 9 June to commemorate the thirty-fifth anniversary of NIAS. Wassenaar: Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, 2007, 18-42.

“Political Parties” (with Ingrid van Biezen), in Paul M. Heywood et al (eds), Developments in

European Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2006, 97-116. “Ruling the Void: The Hollowing of Western Democracy”, New Left Review 42, November-

December 2006, 25-51. In Italian: “Governare il Vuoto? Lo svuotamento della democrazia occidentale” Quale Stato, 3-4, 2007, 281-316; second Italian translation as “Governare il vuoto? L’esaurazione della democrazia occidentale”, New Left Review (Italiano), 2008, 7-44; in Spanish: “¿Gobernar el vacío?”, New Left Review (español) 42, Jan-Feb 2007, 22-48; in Turkish: “Batı Demokrasisinin İçinin Boşalması”, New Left Review (Türkiye Seçkisi) 2007; in Russian, in Prognosis 2006, No. 4.

“Political Opposition and the European Union”, Government and Opposition 42:1, 2007, 1-17.

18

“Political Parties and Party Systems”, in Paolo Graziano and Maarten P. Vink (eds), Europeanization: New Research Agendas. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, 154-66.

“Left-Right Orientations”, in Russell J. Dalton and Hans-Dieter Klingemann (eds), The Oxford

Handbook of Political Behaviour. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007, 206-222. “Partito cartello”, in Transform! Italia, Parole di una Nuova Politica. Roma: XL Edizioni, 2007,

155-9. “Party Systems and Alternation in Government, 1950-2000: Innovation and

Institutionalisation”, Siri Gloppen and Lise Rakner (eds), Globalisation and Democratisation: Challenges for Political Parties. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget, 2007, 135-53.

“The Parameters of Party Systems” (with Luciano Bardi), Party Politics, 14:2, 2008, 147-66. “Trajectories of European Politics: An Introduction” (with Klaus. H. Goetz and Gordon

Smith), West European Politics 31: 1-2, 2008, 1-13. “The Challenge to Party Government”, West European Politics 31: 1-2, 2008, 211-34. “Democracies”, in Daniele Caramani (ed), Comparative Politics. Oxford: Oxford University

Press, 2008, 108-132. “Concepts and Concept Formation”, in Donatella della Porta and Michael Keating (eds),

Approaches and Methodologies in the Social Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 177-97.

“Electoral Volatility and the Dutch Party System: A Comparative Perspective”, Acta Politica

43: 2-3, 2008, 235-53. “Tesen om kartelpartier og den implikationer” (with Richard S. Katz), in Karina Kosiara-

Pedersen and Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard (eds.), Partier og Partijsystemer I Forandring: Festskrift til Lars Bille. Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag, 2008, 33-56.

“The Way We Work Now”, EPS: European Political Science 8, 2009, 143-50. “The British Party System: A Comparative Perspective”, in Matthew Flinders et al (eds.), The

Oxford Handbook of British Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009, 283-301. “Representative versus Responsible Government”, MPIfG Working Paper 09/8. Cologne:

Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, 2009. http://www.mpifg.de/pu/ workpap/wp09-8.pdf

“The Cartel Party Thesis: A Restatement” (with Richard S. Katz), Perspectives on Politics, 7:4,

2009, 753-66. “When Parties (also) Position Themselves: an Introduction to the EU Profiler” (with

Alexander H. Trechsel), EUI Working Paper RSCAS 2009/65. Florence: EUI, 2009. http://www.eui.eu/Documents/RSCAS/Research/EUDO/RSCAS200965.pdf

19

“Political Representation and Government in the European Union” (with Jacques Thomassen), Journal of European Public Policy, 17:1, 2010, 20-35.

“Positioning Accountability in European Governance: an Introduction” (with Deirdre Curtin

and Yannis Papadopoulos), West European Politics 33:5, 2010, forthcoming. Substantive book reviews and select professional publications: Review of Richard Rose, Politics in England Today, in Economic and Social Review 6:3, 1975, 457-

459. Review of H R Penniman (ed), Israel at the Polls, in Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica 11:1, 1981,

178-180 Review of James Alt, The Politics of Economic Decline, in Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica 11:1,

1981, 167-170 Review of Vernon Bogdanor (ed), Liberal Party Politics and of Dennis Kavanagh (ed), The

Politics of the Labour Party, in American Political Science Review 78:1, 1984, 246-247 Review of Paul Whiteley, The Labour Party in Crisis, in American Political Science Review 79:1,

1985, 249-250 Review of Russell J Dalton et al (eds), Electoral Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies, in

West European Politics 9:1, 1986, 161-163. “Select Bibliography of Publications on Irish Politics During 1985”(with John Coakley), Irish

Political Studies 1, 1986, 147-154. “More Central Power to the Parties” in Brian Trench (ed), The Magill Book of Irish Politics:

Election February 1987. Dublin: Magill Publications, 1987, 14-16. “Select Bibliography of Publications on Irish Politics During 1986”(with John Coakley), Irish

Political Studies 2, 1987, 161-170. “Select Bibliography of Publications on Irish Politics During 1987”(with John Coakley), Irish

Political Studies 3, 1988, 145-155. “A Note on the Research Project Party Organization and Organizational Adaptation in the

Last Third of the Twentieth-Century”(with Richard S. Katz), ECPR News Circular, 64, June 1989, 11-14.

Review of Peter Flora (ed), Growth to Limits: the Western European Welfare States Since World

War II, in Irish Political Studies 3, 1988, 100-105 “Noord-Ierland: Londens Geheime Agenda” Intermediar 42, 1989, 53-61.

20

Review of Emil Kirchner (ed), Liberal Parties in Western Europe, and Michael Waller and Meindert Fennema (eds), Communist Parties in Western Europe, in Irish Political Studies 4, 1989, 130-132

Review of John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary (eds), The Future of Northern Ireland, in Irish

Political Studies 6, 1991, 114-117. Review of Fritz W Scharpf, Crisis and Choice in European Social Democracy, in American Political

Science Review 86:3, 1992, 834. “Démocratie consensuelle contre démocratie d'opposition” in François Féron and Armelle

Thoraval (eds), L'État de L'Europe. Paris: Éditions La Découverte, 1992, 227-229. Review of Mark Franklin et al, Electoral Change, in Irish Political Studies 8, 1993, pp. 153-154. “Editorial”(with Michael Laver and Arend Lijphart), European Journal of Political Research

(25th anniversary issue), 31:1-2, 1997, 1-4. Review of Richard Dunphy, The Making of Fianna Fáil Power in Ireland, in Party Politics 4:1,

1998, 121-124. Review of Hans Daalder (ed.), Comparative European Politics, in Acta Politica 33:2, 1998, 205-

208. Review of Ronald Inglehart, Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and

Political Change in 43 Societies, in Political Studies 46:5, 1998, 983-985. Review of John Löwenhardt (ed.), Party Politics in Post-Communist Russia and of Matthew

Wyman et al (eds.), Electors and Voters in Post-communist Russia, in Europe-Asia Studies 51:7, 1999, 1297-1300.

“C’é un futuro per I partiti?’, Caffè Europa 41, 1999. Review of William Crotty and David E. Schmitt (eds.), Ireland and the Politics of Change, in

Irish Political Studies 14, 1999, 172-174. “Volumes of Influence”, ECPR News 10:2, 1999, 30-31. Review of Maurice Manning, James Dillon: a Biography, in Irish Political Studies 15, 2000, 232-

234. “Route to Nowhere ”, London Review of Books 23:1, 4 January, 2001, 19-20. “A Response to Liz Carter”, European Political Science 1:2, 2002, 67-69. Review of Mark O’Brien, De Valera, Fianna Fáil and the Irish Press: The Truth in the News? in

Irish Political Studies 17:1, 2002, 134-6. Review of Kurt Richard Luther and Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (eds), Political Parties in the

New Europe in Party Politics 10:1, 2004, 105-7.

21

“West European Politics” (with Klaus Goetz and Gordon Smith), in West European Politics: a Twenty-Five Year Index, compiled by Sylvia Potter, London: Cass, 2004, 1-5.

“Introduction to Sartori’s 1967 Manuscript on ‘Party Types, Organisation and Functions,’”

West European Politics 28:1, 2005, 1-5. “What’s Going On? ”, London Review of Books 28:24, 14 December, 2006, 11-13. “Guest Letter: Getting the Concepts Right”, APSA-CP Newsletter, 20:2, 2009, 1-4. “The Parliamentary Peloton.” London Review of Books, 32:4, 25 February 2010, 31-33.