PARTY ORGANIZATION, IDEOLOGICAL CHANGE, and ELECTORAL SUCCESS a Comparative Study of Postauthoritarian Parties
PARTY ORGANIZATION, IDEOLOGICAL CHANGE, AND ELECTORAL SUCCESS A Comparative Study of Postauthoritarian Parties Grigorii V. Golosov Working Paper #258 - September 1998 Grigorii V. Golosov teaches comparative politics at the European University at St. Petersburg, Russia. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Kellogg Institute during the 1998 spring semester. Professor Golosov obtained an MA in Russian History and a PhD in Social Philosophy at Novosibirsk State University, an MA in Political Science from SUNY/Central European University, Budapest, and postgraduate study diplomas from the University of Oslo and Southern Illinois University. He has also been a Research Associate at the Center for Slavic and East European Studies, University of California at Berkeley, and a Visiting Scholar at the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies, Woodrow Wilson Center, and the Institute of Russian and East European Studies, St. Antony’s College, Oxford University. In support of his research, he has been awarded grants from the USIA and the MacArthur and Soros Foundations. His most recent publications include Modes of Communist Rule, Democratic Transition, and Party System Formation in Four East European Countries (University of Washington, 1996); “Russian Political Parties and the ‘Bosses’: Evidence from the 1994 Provincial Elections in Western Siberia,” Party Politics (1997); “Regional Party System Formation in Russia: The Deviant Case of Sverdlovsk Oblast,” Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics (with Vladimir Gelman, forthcoming); and “Who Survives? Party Origins, Organizational Structure, and Electoral Performance in Post- Communist Russia,” Political Studies (forthcoming). He has also published several books and many articles in Russian. I would like to thank the Helen Kellogg Institute for granting me a residential fellowship that made my research possible.
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