Beschreibung:
Developing a framework of analysis which enables a detailed empirical investigation of Scottish Green Party membership, this is a detailed assessment of why people become members of a green party.
Contents: Introduction; The Greens in Scotland: a record of electoral events; Explaining participation: learning from social movement approaches; Who were the Scottish Greens in 1990?; How and why did the 1990 members join?; When the members joined: assessing the 1989/1990 joiner; The members in 1997; New members, old motives? Comparing Scottish Green Party members 1990 and 2002; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.