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UNINA9910461505603321 |
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Titolo |
Puzzles of government formation : coalition theory and deviant cases / / edited by Rudy B. Andeweg, Lieven De Winter and Patrick Dumont |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-10206-4 |
9786613102065 |
1-134-23972-6 |
0-203-00781-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; ; 73 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AndewegR. B |
DumontPatrick |
WinterLieven de |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Coalition governments - Europe |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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6. "Spain is different": explaining minority governments by diverging party goals7. The Rainbow coalition: a surplus majority coalition in Finland; 8. Purple puzzles: the 1994 and 1998 government formations in the Netherlands and coalition theory; 9.The Belgian 'Rainbow coalition': optical illusion or mechanical phenomenon?; 10. From puzzles to prospects for coalition theory; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Understanding the formation of governments has always been central to political science. Traditionally this topic has been considered from a rational choice theory perspective and the empirical testing of these theories; however neither approach alone is able to explain a large proportion of actual coalition formations. This comparative volume brings together a rational choice theory perspective and the empirical testing of these theories to study government formation. It provides in-depth studies of government formations in Europe that cannot be accounted for by existing coalition t |
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