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UNINA9910783977303321 |
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Titolo |
The awkward embrace : one-party domination and democracy / / edited by Hermann Giliomee and Charles Simkins |
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Cape Town, South Africa : , : Tafelberg, , 1999 |
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1-135-29716-9 |
1-135-29717-7 |
1-280-15582-5 |
0-203-98964-3 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (388 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GiliomeeHermann Buhr <1938-> |
SimkinsC. E. W (Charles Edward Wickens) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Totalitarianism |
Democracy |
Political parties - South Africa |
Political parties - Taiwan |
Political parties - Mexico |
Political parties - Malaysia |
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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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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 The Dominant Party Regimes of South Africa, Mexico, Taiwan and Malaysia: A Comparative Assessment; 2 Stability and Competitiveness in the Political Configurations of Semi Developed Countries Charles Simkins; 3 A Born-Again Dominant Party?; 4 No Easy Stroll to Dominance; 5 The Resilience of One-Party Dominance in Malaysia and Singapore; 6 Dominant Party and Opposition Parties in Mexico; 7 Bridge or Bridgehead?; 8 The Transformation of Labor-Based One-Partyism at the End of the 20th Century; 9 The Mexican Paradox |
10 Corporatism as Minority Veto under ANC Hegemony in South Africa11 Democracy or Democratic Hegemony?; 12 Grassroots Electoral Organization and Political Reform in the ROC on Taiwan and Mexico; 13 |
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Does Democracy Require an Opposition Party?; 14 Conclusion; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Democracies derive their resilience and vitality from the fact that the rule of a particular majority is usually only of a temporary nature. By looking at four case studies, this work studies democracies of a different kind: rule by a dominant party which is virtually immune from defeat. |
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UNINA9910777551703321 |
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Autore |
Beauregard Mario |
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Titolo |
Consciousness, Emotional Self-Regulation and the Brain [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mario Beauregard |
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Philadelphia, PA, USA, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2003 |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company |
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1-282-25529-0 |
90-272-9586-7 |
9786612255298 |
1-4237-7230-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (306 p.) |
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Collana |
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Advances in consciousness research , 1381-589X ; ; v. 54. |
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Neuropsychiatry |
Consciousness |
Brain |
Emotions |
MEDICAL |
Neuroscience |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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