04055nam 2200709Ia 450 991045000370332120210210011821.00-19-160237-X0-19-153082-41-281-19050-097866111905071-4356-2175-1(CKB)1000000000024486(EBL)3052508(OCoLC)682903968(SSID)ssj0000377627(PQKBManifestationID)12135001(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000377627(PQKBWorkID)10338434(PQKB)11324723(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074460(MiAaPQ)EBC4634963(MiAaPQ)EBC4699906(MiAaPQ)EBC3052508(EXLCZ)99100000000002448620041029d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe presidentialization of politics[electronic resource] a comparative study of modern democracies /edited by Thomas Poguntke and Paul WebbOxford Oxford University Press20051 online resource (xv, 361 p.)Comparative politicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-921849-8 0-19-925201-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements and Dedication""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""1. The Presidentialization of Politics in Democratic Societies: A Framework for Analysis""; ""2. The British Prime Minister: Much More Than �First Among Equals�""; ""3. A Presidentializing Party State? The Federal Republic of Germany""; ""4. Presidentialization, Italian Style""; ""5. The Presidentialization of Spanish Democracy: Sources of Prime Ministerial Power in Post-Franco Spain""; ""6. The Low Countries: From �Prime Minister� to President-Minister""""7. Denmark: Presidentialization in a Consensual Democracy""""8. �President Persson��How Did Sweden Get Him?""; ""9. Canada: Executive Dominance and Presidentialization""; ""10. Dyarchic Presidentialization in a Presidentialized Polity: The French Fifth Republic""; ""11. Finland: Let the Force Be with the Leader� But Who Is the Leader?""; ""12. The Presidentialization of Portuguese Democracy?""; ""13. The Failure of Presidential Parliamentarism: Constitutional versus Structural Presidentialization in Israel�s Parliamentary Democracy""""14. The Semi-Sovereign American Prince: The Dilemma of an Independent President in a Presidential Government""""15. The Presidentialization of Contemporary Democratic Politics: Evidence, Causes, and Consequences""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""Leading experts examine and compare the changing role of political parties and their leadership in 14 modern democracies. It is shown how they are increasingly following a presidential logic of governance, through which leadership is becoming more central and more powerful, but also increasingly dependent on appeal to the mass public.Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)Executive powerCross-cultural studiesPresidentsCross-cultural studiesPolitical leadershipCross-cultural studiesElectronic books.Executive powerPresidentsPolitical leadership324.2/2Poguntke Thomas544168Webb Paul(Paul D.)552775European Consortium for Political Research.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450003703321The presidentialization of politics2206632UNINA