Niche parties vs. mainstream parties. A comparative case study of Christian Democrats (CDU) and the Green Party (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) in Germany

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The book explores the role of niche parties in Germany, focusing on their organizational frameworks and the value they place on their party base. It examines whether these parties offer greater opportunities for grassroots decision-making compared to traditional political entities. Through a case study approach, it analyzes the dynamics within niche parties and their impact on political systems, providing insights into their effectiveness in representing specific interests and enhancing democratic participation.