Saalfeld, ThomasThomasSaalfeld0000-0003-2849-0665Hornsteiner, MargretMargretHornsteiner2019-09-192014-06-232014978-90-04-20624-3https://fis.uni-bamberg.de/handle/uniba/6085This contribution to a major handbook of comparative sociology presents an overview of research on political parties and party systems.engPolitical partiesPolitische ParteienParty systemsParteiensystembookpart