Kopecký, Prof. Dr. P.
| Telephone number: | +31 (0)71 527 3602 |
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| E-Mail: | kopecky@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |
| Faculty / Department: | Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen, Instituut Politieke Wetenschap |
| Office Address: |
Pieter de la Court gebouw Wassenaarseweg 52 2333 AK Leiden Room number 5B39 |
Petr Kopecký is Professor of Political Science. He studied economics at the University of Economics in Prague and political science at the University of Manchester. He received his PhD from Leiden University. He was lecturer and senior lecturer at the University of Sheffield, and Visiting Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, the South African Institute of International Affairs in Johannesburg, and the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development in Accra. His main research interest are political parties and party systems in contemporary democracies. His most recent research project focuses on party patronage as one of the principal means through which political parties can exploit the state for the purposes of party building and party organisational survival. His other research interests include comparative (East) European politics, democratisation, comparative political institutions, legislative behavior, civil society. He is a co-editor of East European Politics.
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2011
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Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2011)
'Jobs for the Boys’? Patterns of Party Patronage in Post-Communist Europe. West European Politics, 34 (3), pp. 897-921.
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Kopecky, P. (2011)
Clientelism. In: Bertrand Badie, Dirk Berg-Schlosser and Leonardo Morlino, (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of Political ScienceLondon: Sage.
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Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2011)
Party management and state colonization in post-communist Europe: the European dimension. In: Paul G. Lewis and Radek Markowski, (Ed.), Europeanising party politics? Comparative perspectives on Central and Eastern Europe, pp. 25-43. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
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Kopecky, P. (2011)
Political competition and party patronage: Public appointments in Ghana and South Africa. Political Studies, 59 (3), pp. 713-732.
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2010
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Kopecky, P. (2010)
Elections Cause Political Earthquake. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2010)
Exploiting the State: Patterns of Party Patronage in the Post-Communist Europe. Edinburgh, UK
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2009
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Kopecky, P. (2009)
Court stops parties playing with law. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2009)
Exploiting the state: party patronage in Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. Brno, Czech Republic
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Kopecky, P. (2009)
Give me 'Trafika': party patronage in the Czech Republic. Leiden
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2008
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Kopecky, P. & Doorenspleet, R. (2008)
Against all odds: Deviant cases of democratization. Democratization, 15 (4), pp. 697-713.
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Kopecky, P. & Scherlis, G. & Spirova, M. (2008)
Conceptualizing and measuring party patronage. CIDE, Mexico: IPSA committee on concepts & methods.
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Kopecky, P. (2008)
Czech Republic: Government could face fateful 2008. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. & Doorenspleet, R. & Mudde, C.E. (2008)
Deviant democracies: Democratization against the odds (special issue of democratization). London: Taylor & Francis.
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Kopecky, P. (2008)
Does electoral competition constrain rent-seeking within the state? Party patronage in Ghana and South Africa. Boston, USA
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Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2008)
Party management and state exploitation in post-communist Europe. Sofia, Bulgaria
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Kopecky, P. & Scherlis, G. (2008)
Party patronage in contemporary Europe. European Review, 16 (3), pp. 355-371.
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Spirova, M. & Scherlis, G. & Kopecky, P. (2008)
Party patronage in new democracies: A post-communist pattern? Boston, USA
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Kopecky, P. (2008)
Party patronage in new democracies: How much? Where and why? Lisbon, Portugal
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Spirova, M. & Kopecky, P. (2008)
Party patronage in post-communist countries: Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. Leiden
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Kopecky, P. (Ed.) (2008)
Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe. Abingdon: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. (2008)
Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe: The nature of symbiosis. In: Kopecky, P. (Ed.), Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe, pp. 1-22. Abingdon: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2008)
Power of the powerless: Parliamentary opposition in Eastern Europe. The Journal of Legislative Studies, 14 (1/2), pp. 133-159.
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2007
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Anti-american attitudes. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Building party government: Political parties in the Czech and Slovak Republics. In: Webb, P. & White, S. (Eds.), Party Politics in New Democracies, pp. 119-146. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Civil or uncivil? Civil society’s role in promoting values, norms and rights. In: Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C. (Eds.), CIVICUS Global Survey of the State of Civil Society, Volume 2: Comparative Perspectives, pp. 301-317. Bloomfield: Kumarian Press.
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Czechs disapprove of US foreign policy. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
New coalition government sworn. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Party patronage in new democracies: Concepts, measures and the design of empirical inquiry. Chicago
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Scherlis, G. & Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2007)
Party patronage in new democracies: Institutional location and policy sector relevance. Florence
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Scherlis, G. & Kopecky, P. & Spirova, M. (2007)
Party patronage in new democracies: Preliminary empirical results and analysis. Florence
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Pattern of weak government continues. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Political parties and patronage in contemporary democracies. Florence
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Kopecky, P. (Ed.) (2007)
Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe. Abingdon: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe: The nature of symbiosis. In: Kopecky, P. (Ed.), Political Parties and the State in Post-Communist EuropeAbingdon: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Spoils to the winners: Political parties and the state in contemporary Africa. In: Sidiropoulos, E. (Ed.), SA Yearbook of International Affairs 2006-07, pp. 285-293. Pietermaritzburg: Intrepid Printers and South African Institute of International Affairs.
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
Structures of representation. In: White, S, Batt, J, Lewis, P.G. (Eds.), Developments in Central and East European Politics, 4. , pp. 145-160. Basingstoke: Palgrave.
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Kopecky, P. (2007)
The State and the Parties: Public Funding, Public Regulation and Rent-seeking in Contemporary Democracies. Party Politics, 13 (2), pp. 235-254.
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2006
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Kopecky, P. & Doorenspleet, R. (2006)
Against all odds: Deviant cases of democratization. Leiden
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
Enemies may be forced into alliance. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
Greens may be new parliament's kingmaker. Oxford Analytica, p. 2.
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
ODS forms minority government. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. & Mair, P. (2006)
Political parties and patronage in contemporary democracies: An introduction. Nikosia, Cyprus
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Kopecky, P. (Ed.) (2006)
Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe (special issue of the Journal of communist studies and transition politics). Abingdon: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
Political parties and the state in post-communist Europe: The nature of symbiosis. The Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, 22 (3), pp. 251-273.
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Kopecky, P. & Biezen, I.C, van (2006)
Political party development and party regulation: An overview. Den Haag
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
Power to the executive! The changing executive-legislative relations in Eastern Europe. In: Baldwin, N.D.J. (Ed.), Executive leadership and legislative assemblies, pp. 142-153. Abingdon: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
Senate, local votes boost Topolanek. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. & Holsteyn, J.J.M., van (2006)
The grass is always greener ... Mass attitudes toward the European Union in the Czech and Slovak Republics. In: Rohrschneider, R. & Whitefield, S. (Eds.), Public opinion, party competition and the European Union in post-communist Europe, pp. 105-120. Houndmills: Palgrave.
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Kopecky, P. & Holsteyn, J.J.M., van (2006)
The grass is always greener ...: Mass attittudes toward the European Union in the Czech and Slovak republics. In: Rohrschneider, R. & Whitefield, S. (Eds.), Public opinion, party competition and the European Union in post-communist Europe, pp. 105-120. New York, USA: Palgrave.
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Kopecky, P. (2006)
The rise of the power monopoly: Political parties in the Czech republic. In: Jungerstam-Mulders, S. (Ed.), Post-communist EU member states. Parties and party systems, pp. 125-146. Aldershot: Ashgate.
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2005
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Political parties and the State in post-communist Europe: The nature of symbiosis. Leiden, Workshop on Political Parties and the State in Eastern Europe
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Coalition looks set to collapse. Oxford Analytica, pp. 2.
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Coalition survives another crisis. Oxford Analytica, pp. 3.
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Communist comeback? Oxford Analytica, pp. 3.
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (2005)
Euroscepsis: een conceptualisatie. In: Vollaard, J.P. & Boer, B. (Eds.), Euroscepsis in Nederland (EU Studies Series), pp. 15-22. Utrecht: Lemma.
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Gross should rebuff Skormach challenge. Oxford Analytica, pp. 2.
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Parliaments in Central and Eastern Europe: Changing legislative institutions. Czech Sociological Review, 3 (41), pp. 361-373.
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
T.R. - Politologická revue. Politologická revue
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Kopecky, P. (2005)
Troubled Coalition Back in Power. Oxford Analytica, pp. 3.
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2004
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (2004)
CEE populists to gain in EP elections. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Double ODS victory worrying for CSSD. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Political parties in new democracies. SAIIA, Johannesburg, workshop on Party System Development and the Democratisation of Post-Independence Africa
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Politically adept PM faces tough task. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Public attitudes towards the EU in the Czech and Slovak Republics. Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, conference on Public Opinion About the EU in East-Central Europe
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Spidla faces down CSSD critics again. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Spidla's departure creates uncertainty. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
The Rise of the Power Monopoly: Political Parties in the Czech Republic. University of Helsinki, seminar The Heterogeneous European Union: Parties and the party systems in new member states, Centre for European Studies
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
An Akward Newcomer? EU Enlargement and Euroscepticism in the Czech Republic. European Studies, 20, pp. 225-245.
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Czech Republic: Entrenching proportional representation. In: Colomer, J.M. (Ed.), Handbook of Electoral System Choice, pp. 347-358. Basingstoke: Palgrave.
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Cranenburgh, O.B.R.C, van & Kopecky, P. (2004)
Political Institutions in new Democracies: (Not so) Hidden Majoritarianism in Post-apartheid South Africa. Acta Politica, 39 (3), pp. 279-296.
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Power to the Executive! The changing executive - Legislative Relations in Eastern Europe. Journal of Legislative Studies, 10 (2&3), pp. 142-153.
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Review of: Global Civil Society? [Bespreking van: Global Civil Society?]. In: E-Extreme, Electronic Newsletter of the ECPR-SG on Extremism & Democracy, 5
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Kopecky, P. (2004)
Review of: Poles Together? Emergence and Development of Political Parties in Post-communist Poland. [Bespreking van: Poles Together? Emergence and Development of Political Parties in Post-communist Poland]. In: Party Politics, 10, pp. 237-239.
(Book review)
2003
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Against the walls: NGO's, social movements, and collective protest in the post-communist societies. Den Haag, paper presented at the Institute of Social Studies
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Civil society in the post-communist Central Europe. Utrecht, lecture at the Czech Centrum
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Czechs vote 'yes'. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Klaus election shows CSSD cracks. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Strengthened government set to last. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Weak Spidla-led government survives. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Civil society, uncivil society, and contentious politics in post-communist Europe. In: Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (Eds.), Uncivil Society? Contentious Politics in Eastern Europe (Routledge studies in extremism and democracy), 1. , pp. 1-18. London: Routledge.
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Kopecky, P. & Biezen, I.C, van (2003)
On the predominance of state money: Reassessing party financing in new democracies of Southern and Eastern Europe. In: Lewis, P.G. & Webb, P. (Eds.), Pan-European Perspectives on Party Politics, pp. 97-125. Leiden: Brill.
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Kopecky, P. & Mair, P. (2003)
Political parties and government. In: Salih, M. (Ed.), African Political Parties: Evolution, Institutionalisation and Governance, pp. 275-292. London: Pluto Press.
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (2003)
Rethinking civil society. Democratization, 10 (3), pp. 1-14.
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Kopecky, P. & Ucen, P. (2003)
Return to Europe? Patterns of euroscepticism among the Czech and Slovak political parties. In: Rupnik, J. & Zielonka, J. (Eds.), The Road to the European Union - Volume I The Czech and Slovak Republics, pp. 164-179. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Review of Cabinets in Eastern Europe. [Bespreking van: Cabinets in Eastern Europe]. In: Slavic Review, 62, pp. 144-145.
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Review of Civil Society, Constitution and Legitimacy. [Bespreking van: Civil society, constitution and legitimacy]. In: Political Science Review
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Kopecky, P. (2003)
Structures of representation: New parliaments of Central and Eastern Europe. In: White, S., Batt, J., Lewis, P.G. (Eds.), Developments in Central and East European Politics, pp. 133-152. Basingstoke: Palgrave.
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (2003)
Uncivil society? Contentious politics in Eastern Europe. (Routledge studies in extremism and democracy, 1). London: Routledge.
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2002
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
An awkward newcomer: EU enlargement and euroscepticism in the Czech Republic. London, UK, Opposing Europe workshop, LSE
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
Civil society and democratization: Evidence from Eastern Europe. Den Haag, lezing aan het Institute of Social Studies
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
Closer to EU membership: Czech Republic in 2001'. Transitions Online
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
Fortuynovo zemetreseni. Lidove noviny
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
New Coalition Government Formed. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. & Cranenburgh, O.B.R.C, van (2002)
Political institutions in new democracies: (Not so) hidden majoritarianism in New South Africa. Rotterdam, NOB/NIG Congress
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Kopecky, P. & Mair, P. (2002)
Political parties and government. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, OSSREA workshop on the Sustainability of African Political Parties
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
Social Democrats Win Elections. Oxford Analytica
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Kopecky, P. (2002)
Bookreview of Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal. [Bespreking van: Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal]. In: Newsletter of the ECPR Group on Extremism and Democracy, 3
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, A. (2002)
The Two Sides of Euroscepticism: Party Positions on European Integration in East Central Europe. European Union Politics, 3 (3), pp. 297-326.
(Article)
2001
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Kopecky, P. & Biezen, I.C, van (2001)
On the predominance of state money: Reassessing party financing in new democracies of Southern and Eastern Europe. Perspectives on European Politics and Society, 2 (3), pp. 401-429.
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1997
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (1997)
Tschechische "Republikaner": Verbotsforderungen werden lauter. Unerwunschte Parlementarier. Blick nach Rechts, p. 12.
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Kopecky, P. & Mudde, C.E. (1997)
Zakaz by pisilil Sladka a oslabil demokracii. Mlada Fronta Dnes
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