1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910513681803321

Autore

Ganghof Steffen

Titolo

Beyond presidentialism and parliamentarism : democratic design and the separation of powers / / Steffen Ganghof [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

0-19-265169-2

0-19-191980-2

0-19-265170-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 pages)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

320.404

Soggetti

Separation of powers

Cabinet system

Presidents

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Also issued in print: 2021.

"This is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), a copy of which is available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/."--Title page verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This text elaborates a theory of 'semi-parliamentary government', an often neglected form of government that instantiates the principle of the separation of powers, by demonstrating how it reconciles important benefits of both presidential and parliamentary systems.