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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Cross-cultural studies Études transculturelles |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Presidentialization of politics. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 (DLC) 2004025886 (OCoLC)56982263 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Thomas Poguntke; Paul Webb |
ISBN: | 9780199252015 0199252017 9780199218493 0199218498 9780191530821 0191530824 9780191622717 0191622710 9786611190507 6611190503 9780191602375 019160237X 9781435621756 1435621751 1281190500 9781281190505 |
OCLC Number: | 298443042 |
Language Note: | English. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 361 pages) : illustrations, charts |
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. |
Series Title: | Comparative politics (Oxford University Press) |
Responsibility: | edited by Thomas Poguntke and Paul Webb. |
Abstract:
Leading experts come together to examine the changing role of political parties and political leadership in fourteen modern democracies.
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