Presidentialism : power in comparative perspective /

In countries as diverse as Brazil, Ecuador, France, Russia, South Africa, and the United States, presidents have come to dominate the politics and political cultures of their nations. Here the author offers a comprehensive cross-national study of the presidency, tracing the historical and intellectu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mezey, Michael L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2013.
Temas:
USA > Präsident > Executive Office
Presidents > United States.
Presidents.
Présidents > États-Unis.
Présidents.
presidents.
Presidents
Macht
Internationaler Vergleich
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In countries as diverse as Brazil, Ecuador, France, Russia, South Africa, and the United States, presidents have come to dominate the politics and political cultures of their nations. Here the author offers a comprehensive cross-national study of the presidency, tracing the historical and intellectual roots of executive power and exploring in detail the contemporary forces that have driven a turn toward "presidentialism."--Publisher's website.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-252) and index.
ISBN:9781626371644
1626371644

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