Major European governments
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Major European governments
Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., c1991
8th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book should be of interest to western europe or introduction to comparative politics, upper-level political science courses.
Table of Contents
Part One: Introduction. Part Two: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The setting of British politics. The foundations of British politics. Channels for individual and group political activity. Policy alternatives. Representation and accountability. The executive and policy making. Policy-implementing structures. Resolving conflicts. Part Three: France. The setting of French politics. The foundations of French politics. Channels for individual and group political activity. Policy alternatives. Legislation and accountability. Policy- making structures. Policy-implementing structures. Judicial structures. Part Four: The Federal Republic of Germany. The setting of German politics. Channels for individual and group political activity. Policy alternatives. The legislative system. Policy-making structures. Policy-implementing structures. The judicial structure. Germany: united again. Part Five: Prospects for European democracy. Durability and change: western Europe in flux. Europe as a community. Part Six: The Soviet Union. The setting of soviet politics. The foundations of Russian politics. Russia in crisis and revolution. Crises of legitimacy and ideology: Soviet marxism. Crisis of challenge to communist party hegemony. Policy-making structures and democratic reform in the 1990s. The economic challenge to Soviet democracy.
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