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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Pippa Norris |
| ISBN: | 9780521873192 0521873193 9780521694803 0521694809 |
| OCLC Number: | 181072560 |
| Description: | xii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | What drives democracy? -- Evidence and methods -- Democratic indicators and trends -- Wealth and democracy -- Electoral systems -- Presidential and parliamentary executives -- Federalism and decentralization -- The fourth estate -- What works? : lessons for public policy. |
| Responsibility: | Pippa Norris. |
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Abstract:
A comparative study of power-sharing institutions that analyzes the consequences for democracy worldwide.
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'The scope of the book, combined with its methodological rigor, ensure that it will stand as an important contribution to the empirical study of democracy.' Journal of Politics '... [Norris'] book represents a fine example of comparative political analysis in the mould of Arend Lijphart's 1977 classic Democracy in Plural Societies.' Political Studies Review Read more...
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Related Subjects:(13)
- Democracy.
- Comparative government.
- Public administration.
- Démocratie.
- Institutions politiques comparées.
- Administration publique (Science)
- Gewaltenteilung.
- Demokratie.
- Politische Institution.
- Politisches System -- Systemvergleich.
- Soziale Wohlfahrt.
- Föderalismus.
- Wahlsystem.
