Buch, Englisch, 134 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 376 g
'We' the People or 'I' the People?
Buch, Englisch, 134 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 376 g
Reihe: Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
ISBN: 978-1-032-39606-4
Verlag: Routledge
This book examines two patterns of democracy – collegial and personal – through a comprehensive comparison of political institutions.
It develops a conceptual, theoretical, and methodological basis for differentiating collegial and personal democracies. Central institutions in democracy are classified according to their levels of personalism and collegialism, including political parties, candidate selection methods and electoral systems, legislature, and cabinets and governments. The book presents preliminary findings concerning the causes for this variance between the two democratic regime types.
The book will be of key interest to students and scholars of democratic institutions, personalism and personalization, political parties and, more broadly, democracy.
Zielgruppe
Postgraduate and Undergraduate Advanced
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Demokratie
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Zentralregierung
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction: Collegial versus Personal Democratic Institutional Orders 2. Collegial versus Personal Political Parties 3. Candidate Selection Methods and Electoral Systems: Between Collegialism and Personalism 4. Collegial versus Personal Parliaments 5. Collegial versus Personal Cabinets and Governments 6. Collegial Democracy versus Personal Democracy