Semi-presidentialism and democracy
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Semi-presidentialism and democracy
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-291) and index
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Description
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.
Table of Contents
- 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 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
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