Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy
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Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy

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Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy

About this book

Explores the effect of semi-presidentialism on newly-democratising countries. In recent yearssemi-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.

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Yes, you can access Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy by Sophia Moestrup, R. Elgie,Y. Wu, R. Elgie, Y. Wu in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Comparative Politics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Semi-Presidentialism andDemocracy
  3. Contents
  4. Tables
  5. Figures
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Contributors
  8. 1 Semi-Presidentialism: An Increasingly Common Constitutional Choice
  9. 2 Clustering of Semi-Presidentialism: A First Cut
  10. 3 Variation in the Durability of Semi-Presidential Democracies
  11. 4 The Rules of Electoral Competition and the Accountability of Semi-Presidential Governments
  12. 5 Semi-Presidentialism in Western Europe
  13. 6 Semi-Presidentialism under Post-Communism
  14. 7 Semi-Presidentialism and Democratic Development in East Asia
  15. 8 Semi-Presidentialism in Africa: Patterns and Trends
  16. 9 The President is Not a Passenger: Portugal’s Evolving Semi-Presidentialism
  17. 10 Taiwan: Democratic Consolidation under President-Parliamentarism
  18. 11 Disintegrated Semi-Presidentialism and Parliamentary Oligarchy in Post-Orange Ukraine
  19. 12 Semi-Presidentialism and Moldova’s Flawed Transition to Democracy
  20. 13 Semi-Presidentialism in the Weimar Republic: A Failed Attempt at Democracy
  21. 14 Haiti: Semi-Presidentialism in a Fractured society
  22. 15 Semi-Presidentialism: What Have We Learned?
  23. Bibliography
  24. Index