| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 309 pages) |
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Comparative politics |
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Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
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| Contents |
Foreword / Austin Ranney -- New forms of democracy? Reform and transformation of democratic institutions / Russell J. Dalton, Susan E. Scarrow and Bruce E. Cain -- Expanding the electoral marketplace / Russell J. Dalton and Mark Gray -- Making elections more direct? Reducing the role of parties in elections / Susan E. Scarrow -- Political parties and the rhetoric and realities of democratization / Miki Caul Kittilson and Susan E. Scarrow -- Changing party access to elections / Shaun Bowler, Elisabeth Carter and David M. Farrell -- Towards more open democracies : the expansion of freedom of information laws / Bruce E. Cain, Patrick Egan and Sergio Fabbrini -- Trends in decentralization / Christopher Ansell and Jane Gingrich -- Reforming the administrative state / Christopher Ansell and Jane Gingrich -- Participation, representative democracy, and the courts / Rachel A. Cichowski and Alec Stone Sweet -- A second transformation of democracy? / Mark E. Warren -- Democratic publics and democratic institutions / Russell J. Dalton, Bruce E. Cain and Susan E. Scarrow |
| Summary |
This text assembles the evidence of how democratic institutions and processes are changing and considers the larger implications of these reforms for the nature of democracy. The findings point to a new style of democratic politics that expands the nature of democracy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-303) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Democracy -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
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Elections -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
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Democracy
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Elections
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Democratie.
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Politieke verandering.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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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 |
Cain, Bruce E.
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Dalton, Russell J.
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Scarrow, Susan E.
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| ISBN |
9780191532689 |
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0191532681 |
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0199264996 |
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9780199264995 |
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9780191603259 |
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0191603252 |
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