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Semi-presidentialism and democracy

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Semi-presidentialism and democracy/ edited by Robert Elgie, Sophia Moestrup and Yu-Shan Wu.
other author:	Elgie, Robert.
Published:	Basingstoke ;Palgrave Macmillan, : 2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 296 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	Semi-presidential system. -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230306424
ISBN:	9780230306424 (electronic bk.)

Semi-presidentialism and democracy
Semi-presidentialism and democracy[electronic resource] /edited by Robert Elgie, Sophia Moestrup and Yu-Shan Wu. - Basingstoke ;Palgrave Macmillan,2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 296 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy; R. Elgie, S. Moestrup & Y-S. Wu -- PART I: VARIETIES OF SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM -- Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy: Institutional Choice, Performance and Evolution; R. Elgie -- The Study of Semi-Presidentialism: An Holistic Approach; Y-S. Wu -- Is Semi-Presidentialism a Distinct Constitutional Form?; T. Ginsberg, J. Cheibub & Z. Elkins -- PART II: THE PERFORMANCE OF SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM: GENERAL AND REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES -- Overview of the Performance of Semi-Presidentialism; S. Moestrup -- Parliamentary Cohesion and Government Formation in Semi-Presidential Democracies; J-W. Lin -- Semi-Presidentialism in Western Europe; R. Elgie -- Semi-Presidentialism under Post-Communism; O. Protsyk -- Semi-Presidentialism and Democratic Development in East Asia; B. Reilly -- Semi-Presidentialism in Africa; Patterns and Trends; S. Moestrup -- PART III: THE PERFORMANCE OF SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM: COUNTRY PERSPECTIVES -- The President as a Backseat Driver: Portugal's Evolving Semi-Presidentialism; C. Jalali -- Taiwan: Democratic Consolidation under Presidential Supremacy; Y-S. Wu & J-H. Tsai -- Semi-Presidentialism and Parliamentary Oligarchy in Post-Orange Ukraine; K. Matsuzato -- Moldova's Transition from Semi-Presidentialism: Parliamentary Intentions, Presidential Outcome; W. Crowther -- Semi-Presidentialism in the Weimar Republic: A Failed Attempt at Democracy; Y-C. Shen -- Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy: What Have we Learnt?; R. Elgie.

"This book explores the effect of semi-presidentialism on newly-democratising countries. In recent years semi-presidentialism -- the situation where a constitution makes provision for both a directly elected president and a prime minister who is responsible to the legislature -- has become the regime type of choice for many countries"--

ISBN: 9780230306424 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 9786613067654

Source: 306765MIL

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015638560UkSubjects--Topical Terms:

937246
Semi-presidential system.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: JF251 / .S46 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 321.8/042

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