LEADER 04403oam 2200685I 450 001 9910463180503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-83742-8 010 $a1-136-87046-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203837429 035 $a(CKB)2670000000390462 035 $a(EBL)1272906 035 $a(OCoLC)852758727 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000918611 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11956910 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000918611 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10913858 035 $a(PQKB)11611276 035 $a(OCoLC)853239801 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1272906 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1272906 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10729799 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL503942 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000390462 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe role of governments in legislative agenda setting /$fedited by Bjorn Erik Rasch and George Tsebelis 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 225 0 $aRoutledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;$v71 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-98987-8 311 $a0-415-48101-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Governments and legislative agenda setting : an introduction / George Tsebelis and Bjorn Erik Rasch -- 2. Germany : limited government agenda control and strong minority rights / Christoph Honnige and Ulrich Sieberer -- 3. France : systematic institutional advantage of government in lawmaking / Sylvain Brouard -- 4. Italy : government alternation and legislative agenda setting / Francesco Zucchini -- 5. United Kingdom : extreme institutional dominance by the executive. most of the time / Mads H. Qvortrup -- 6. Hungary : changing government advantages : challenging a dominant executive / Gabriella Ilonszki and Krisztina Jager -- 7. The Netherlands : legislative agenda setting and the politics of strategic lock-in / Arco Timmermans -- 8. Switzerland : agenda setting power of the government in a separation-of-powers framework / Daniel Schwarz, Andre Bachtiger, and Georg Lutz -- 9. Greece : government as the dominant player / Aris Alexopoulos -- 10. Spain : majoritarian choices, disciplined party government and compliant legislature / Natalia Ajenjo and Ignacio Molina -- 11. Portugal : limited government and the influential role of parliament / Eugenia Da Conceicao-Heldt -- 12. Russia : the executive in a leading role / Iulia Shevchenko and Grigorii V. Golosov -- 13. Denmark : agenda control and veto rights to opposition parties / Robert Klemmensen -- 14. Norway : institutionally weak governments and parliamentary voting on bills /Bjorn Erik Rasch -- 15. Japan : decades of partisan advantages impeding cabinet's agenda setting power / Silke Koster-Riemann -- 16. Conclusion /Bjorn Erik Rasch and George Tsebelis. 330 $aSetting the agenda for parliament is the most significant institutional weapon for governments to shape policy outcomes, because governments with significant agenda setting powers, like France or the UK, are able to produce the outcomes they prefer, while governments that lack agenda setting powers, such as the Netherlands and Italy in the beginning of the period examined, see their projects significantly altered by their Parliaments.With a strong comparative framework, this coherent volume examines fourteen countries and provides a detailed investigation into the mechanisms by which governmen 410 0$aRoutledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science 606 $aPolitical planning$zEurope 606 $aRepresentative government and representation$zEurope 606 $aLegislation$zEurope 606 $aComparative government 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical planning 615 0$aRepresentative government and representation 615 0$aLegislation 615 0$aComparative government. 676 $a320.6094 701 $aRasch$b Bjorn Erik$f1953-$01000410 701 $aTsebelis$b George$0594842 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463180503321 996 $aThe role of governments in legislative agenda setting$92296292 997 $aUNINA