Party personnel strategies: electoral systems and parliamentary committee assignments

Key party goals serve to advance a policy brand and maximize seats in the legislature. This book offers a theory of how political parties assign their elected members - their 'personnel' - to specialized legislative committees to serve collective organizational goals, here known as 'party personnel strategies'.

Key party goals serve to advance a policy brand and maximize seats in the legislature. This book offers a theory of how political parties assign their elected members -- their "personnel" -- to specialized legislative committees to serve collective organizational goals, developing the notion of "party personnel strategies".

Key party goals serve to advance a policy brand and maximize seats in the legislature. This book offers a theory of how political parties assign their elected members - their 'personnel' - to specialized legislative committees to serve collective organizational goals, here known as 'party personnel strategies'.