Description |
1 online resource (xv, 361 pages) : illustrations, charts |
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Comparative politics |
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Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
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Contents |
The presidentialization of politics in democratic societies : a framework for analysis / Thomas Poguntke and Paul Webb -- The British prime minister : much more than 'first among equals' / Richard Heffernan and Paul Webb -- A presidentializing party state? : the Federal Republic of Germany / Thomas Poguntke -- Presidentialization, Italian style / Mauro Calise -- The presidentialization of Spanish democracy : sources of prime ministerial power in post-Franco Spain / Ingrid van Biezen and Jonathan Hopkin -- The Low Countries : from 'prime minister' to president-minister / Stefaan Fiers and André Krouwel -- Denmark : presidentialization in a consensual democracy / Karina Pedersen and Tim Knudsen -- 'President persson' : how did Sweden get him? / Nicholas Aylott -- Canada : executive dominance and presidentialization / Herman Bakvīs and Steven B. Wolinetz -- Dyarchic presidentialization in a presidentialized polity : the French Fifth Republic / Ben Clift -- Finland : let the force be with the leader, but who is the leader? / Heikki Paloheimo -- The presidentialization of Portuguese democracy? / Marina Costa Lobo -- The failure of presidential parliamentarism : constitutional versus structural presidentialization in Israel's parliamentary democracy / Reuven Y. Hazan -- The semi-sovereign American prince : the dilemma of an independent president in a presidential government / Sergio Fabbrini -- The presidentialization of contemporary democratic politics : evidence, causes, and consequences / Paul Webb and Thomas Poguntke |
Summary |
"This book examines the changing role of political parties and political leadership in fourteen modern democracies. As well as examining cross-national differences, it also analyses how modern democracies are increasingly following a presidential logic of governance"--Provided by publisher |
Analysis |
Presidentialization |
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Political research |
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Modern democracies |
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ECPR |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Executive power -- Cross-cultural studies
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Presidents -- Cross-cultural studies
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Political leadership -- Cross-cultural studies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Leadership.
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Executive power
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Political leadership
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Presidents
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Uitvoerende macht.
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Politieke besluitvorming.
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Presidentieel systeem.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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proceedings (reports)
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Cross-cultural studies
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Poguntke, Thomas.
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Webb, Paul, 1959 April 15-
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ISBN |
9780199252015 |
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0199252017 |
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9780199218493 |
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0199218498 |
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9780191530821 |
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0191530824 |
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9780191622717 |
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0191622710 |
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9786611190507 |
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6611190503 |
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9780191602375 |
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019160237X |
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9781435621756 |
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1435621751 |
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1281190500 |
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9781281190505 |
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