The presidentialization of politics

a comparative study of modern democracies

The presidentialization of politics
Thomas Poguntke, Webb, Paul
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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.

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English
Pages
361

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The presidentialization of politics: a comparative study of modern democracies
2005, Oxford University Press
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Table of 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Oxford, New York
Series
Comparative politics, Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
Genre
Cross-cultural studies., Études transculturelles.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
324.2/2
Library of Congress
JF251 .P75 2005, JF255

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 361 p. :
Number of pages
361

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL21598365M
ISBN 10
0199252017
ISBN 13
9780199252015
LCCN
2004025886
OCLC/WorldCat
56982263

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