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Nicholas Aylott

School of Social Sciences, Södertörn University
SE-141 89 Huddinge, Sweden
nicholas.aylott@sh.se

Appointments

2006 to present: senior lecturer (docent, lektor), School of Social Sciences, Södertörn University, Stockholm, Sweden
2006-2006: senior lecturer (docent, lektor), Department of Political Science, Umeå University, Sweden
2002-2005: research fellow (forskarassistent), Department of Political Science, Umeå University, Sweden
1995-2002: lecturer, Department of Politics, Keele University, UK

Selected publications

Peer Reviewed Journal articles

Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd and Nicholas Aylott (2009), “Overcoming the Fear of Commitment: Pre-Electoral Coalitions in Norway and Sweden”, Acta Politica 44, 259-85.
Poguntke, Thomas, Nicholas Aylott, Robert Ladrech and Kurt Richard Luther (2007), “The Europeanization of National Party Organizations: A Conceptual Analysis”, European Journal of Political Research 46:6, 747-851.
Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd, Nicholas Aylott and Flemming Juul Christiansen (2007), “Social Democrats and Trade Unions in Scandinavia: The Decline and Persistence of Institutional Relationships”, European Journal of Political Research 46:5, 607-35.
Aylott, Michael and Nicholas Aylott (2007), “A Meeting of Social Science and Football: Measuring the Effects of Three Points for a Win”, Sport in Society 10:2, 205-22.
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Aylott, Nicholas (2005), “Lessons Learned, Lessons Forgotten: The Swedish Referendum on EMU of September 2003″, Government and Opposition 40:4, 540-64.
– (2003), “After the Divorce: Social Democrats and Trade Unions in Sweden”, Party Politics 9:3, 369-90.
– (2002), “Let’s Discuss This Later: Party Responses to Euro-Division in Scandinavia”, Party Politics 8:4, 441-61.
– (1999), “Paradoxes and Opportunism: The Danish Election of March 1998″, Government and Opposition 34:1, 59-77.
– (1997), “Between Europe and Unity: The Case of the Swedish Social Democrats”, West European Politics 20:2, 119-36.

Books

Tallberg, Jonas, Nicholas Aylott, Carl Fredrik Bergström, Åsa Casula Vifell and Joakim Palme (2010), Demokratirådets rapport 2010. Europeiseringen av Sverige (Stockholm: SNS Förlag).
Poguntke, Thomas, Nicholas Aylott, Elisabeth Carter, Robert Ladrech and Kurt Richard Luther (eds) (2007), The Europeanization of National Political Parties: Power and Organizational Adaptation (London: Routledge).
Aylott, Nicholas (1999), Swedish Social Democracy and European Integration: The People’s Home on the Market (Aldershot: Ashgate). [This book is a revised version of my doctoral thesis (Leeds Metropolitan University, 1998): Strategy, Ideology and Party Behaviour: The Swedish Social Democrats and the Issue of European Integration.]

Book chapters

Aylott, Nicholas (2010, forthcoming), “Parties and Party Systems in the North”, in Torbjörn Bergman and Kaare Strøm (eds), Democratic Institutions in Decline? (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press).
Aylott, Nicholas and Torbjörn Bergman (forthcoming), “When Median-Legislator Theory Fails: Why the Swedish Greens Allowed Themselves to be Kept Out of Power in 1998 and 2002″, in Rudy W. Andeweg and Lieven De Winter (eds), Government Formation: Coalition Theory and Deviant Cases (London: Routledge).
Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd, Nicholas Aylott and Flemming Juul Christiansen (2008), “Scener fra et æktenskab: Socialdemokratiske partier og fagforeninger i Skandinavien”, in Karina Kosiara-Pedersen and Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard (eds), Partier og partisystemer i forandring: Festskrift til Lars Bille (Odense: Syddansk universitetsforlag).
Aylott, Nicholas (2008), “Softer But Strong: Euroscepticism and Party Politics in Sweden”, in Paul Taggart and Aleks Szczerbiak (eds), Opposing Europe? The Comparative Party Politics of Euroscepticism, Volume 1: Case Studies and Country Surveys (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
– (2007), “A Long, Slow March to Europe: The Europeanization of Swedish Political Parties”, in Thomas Poguntke et al (eds), The Europeanization of National Political Parties: Power and Organizational Adaptation (London: Routledge).
–, Laura Morales and Luis Ramiro (2007), “Some Things Change, A Lot Stays the Same: Comparing the Country Studies”, in Thomas Poguntke et al (eds), The Europeanization of National Political Parties: Power and Organizational Adaptation (London: Routledge).
Aylott, Nicholas (2005), “Politiska partier”, in Magnus Blomgren and Torbjörn Bergman (eds), EU och Sverige – ett sammanlänkat statsskick (Malmö: Liber).
– (2005), “‘President Persson’ – How Did Sweden Get Him?”, in Thomas Poguntke and Paul Webb (eds), The Presidentialization of Politics: A Comparative Study of Modern Democracies (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
– (2004), “From People’s Movements to Electoral Machines? Interest Aggregation and the Social Democratic Parties of Scandinavia”, in Kay Lawson and Thomas Poguntke (eds), How Political Parties Respond: Interest Aggregation Revisited (London: Routledge).
– (2001), “The Swedish Social Democrats”, in Ton Notermans (ed.), Social Democratic Parties and EMU (Oxford: Berghahn).
– (1999), “The Swedish Social Democratic Party”, in Robert Ladrech and Philippe Marlière (eds), Social Democratic Parties in the European Union: History, Organization, Policies (London: Macmillan).

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