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UNINA9910733713603321 |
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Autore |
Elgie Robert |
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Titolo |
Political Leadership [[electronic resource] ] : A Pragmatic Institutionalist Approach / / by Robert Elgie |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2018.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (XVI, 281 p.) |
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Collana |
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Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political leadership |
Legislative bodies |
Political theory |
Political philosophy |
Political Leadership |
Legislative and Executive Politics |
Political Theory |
Political Philosophy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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1. Making Sense of the World -- 2. Making Sense of Political Leadership -- 3. The Psychological Effects of Presidential Institutions -- 4. Regime Types, Presidential Power, and Clarity of Economic Responsibility -- 5. Presidential Power and President/Cabinet Conflict -- 6. Party Politics and Presidential Control of the Cabinet in France -- 7. Institutional Choice and Leadership Outcomes in France -- 8. The Institutional Origins of Cohabitation in Romania -- 9. Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides a philosophically informed, institutionalist account of political leadership. It is rooted in a certain version of the American pragmatist philosophical tradition and privileges the study of institutions as a cause of leadership outcomes. The book adopts a multi-method approach. It includes a laboratory experiment identifying the psychological effects of presidentialism and parliamentarism on leader behavior; a large-n statistical study of the impact of semi-presidentialism on voter choice; an expert survey of president/cabinet |
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