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The presidentialization of politics : a comparative study of modern democracies

"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
eBook, English, 2005
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005
Electronic books
1 online resource (xv, 361 pages) : illustrations, charts
9780199252015, 9780199218493, 9780191530821, 9780191622717, 9786611190507, 9780191602375, 9781435621756, 9781281190505, 0199252017, 0199218498, 0191530824, 0191622710, 6611190503, 019160237X, 1435621751, 1281190500
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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
English