The presidentialization of politics : a comparative study of modern democracies /
Leading experts examine and compare the changing role of political parties and their leadership in 14 modern democracies. It is shown how they are increasingly following a presidential logic of governance, through which leadership is becoming more central and more powerful, but also increasingly dep...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements and Dedication""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""1. The Presidentialization of Politics in Democratic Societies: A Framework for Analysis""; ""2. The British Prime Minister: Much More Than �First Among Equals�""; ""3. A Presidentializing Party State? The Federal Republic of Germany""; ""4. Presidentialization, Italian Style""; ""5. The Presidentialization of Spanish Democracy: Sources of Prime Ministerial Power in Post-Franco Spain""; ""6. The Low Countries: From �Prime Minister� to President-Minister""
- ""7. Denmark: Presidentialization in a Consensual Democracy""""8. �President Persson��How Did Sweden Get Him?""; ""9. Canada: Executive Dominance and Presidentialization""; ""10. Dyarchic Presidentialization in a Presidentialized Polity: The French Fifth Republic""; ""11. Finland: Let the Force Be with the Leader� But Who Is the Leader?""; ""12. The Presidentialization of Portuguese Democracy?""; ""13. The Failure of Presidential Parliamentarism: Constitutional versus Structural Presidentialization in Israel�s Parliamentary Democracy""
- ""14. The Semi-Sovereign American Prince: The Dilemma of an Independent President in a Presidential Government""""15. The Presidentialization of Contemporary Democratic Politics: Evidence, Causes, and Consequences""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""