Presidents, unified government and legislative control / / edited by Jung-hsiang Tsai

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.6
• Soggetto topico: Political planning; Executive power
• Persona (resp. second.): TsaiJung-hsiang
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Presidents, Unified Government, and Legislative Control -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Political Parties Under Unified Government -- The Balance of Power Between the President and the Legislature -- Confidence Vote and Cohesion -- Electoral System and Cohesion -- Nomination and Cohesion -- Unilateral Presidential Power and Cohesion -- The Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 A Gently Slopped Leadership: Parliamentary Support for Presidents in France -- Introduction -- A Semi-Presidential System Driven by the President -- A Strong Support, a Constant Decline -- A Discussion of the Four Hypotheses for Parliamentary Support -- Confidence Vote Procedures in the Hands of the President -- A Candidate-Centered Electoral System -- A Differentiated Capacity for Presidents to Select Candidates -- Limited Decree Power but Strong Statutes -- Three Determining Contextual Hypotheses -- Popularity in Decline -- The Uncertainty of Ideological Cohesiveness -- The Crucial Micromanagement of the Majority -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Power Scope and Party Disunity of Semi-Presidentialism in Taiwan: The Perspective of Political Participation of Elites and the Masses -- Introduction -- Problem Awareness and Variable Definition in This Study -- The Case Study of Taiwan -- Political Elites: The Situations of the President of Taiwan or the President of the Executive Yuan as Party Leaders -- Mass Participation: Comparison of Voter Turnout -- Political Elites: Background and Political Career Plan of the Presidents of the Executive Yuan -- Party Unity in Taiwan -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 President and Congress in the Period of Unified Government in America -- Introduction -- Legislative Defection in American Congress. ; Personal Connection and Party Connection -- Electoral Demand and Party Demand -- Unilateral Power: Decree Power and Veto Power -- Decree Power -- Veto Power -- Unified Government -- Party Leaders and Party Unity in Congress -- President and Congress -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Political Institutions, Democratization, and Incumbent Party Cohesion Under Unified and Partial Unified Governments in Mexico -- Introduction -- Perspectives of New Institutionalism for Studying Legislative Behavior -- Institutional Settings for Executive-Legislative Relations in Mexico -- Centralized Constitutional Power of the Presidency -- Party-Centered Electoral System and the Ban on Reelection -- Centralized System of Candidate Nomination -- Explaining the Dynamics of Incumbent Party Cohesion Under Unified and Partial Unified Governments in Mexico -- Party Cohesion of the PRI Before 1994 -- Democratization and the Changing Trend of the Candidate Nomination Procedure -- Incumbent Party Cohesion Under the Unified Governments After 1994 -- Candidate Nomination Procedure and Party Cohesion of the MORENA -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Consensual Decision-Making and No Rebels: Presidentialism in Indonesia -- Introduction -- Institutional Environment and Executive-Legislative Relations -- Basic Patterns of Support for the President from Members of the President's Party/Coalition -- Legislative Rebels of Members of the President's Party/Coalition Over Presidential Supporting Bills or Government-Initiated Bills -- Discussion of the Effects of the Four Explanatory Variables on Legislative Support or Defection -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Presidents, Unified Government, and Legislative Control: What Have We Learned? -- Introduction -- Case Studies -- France -- Taiwan -- United States -- Mexico -- Indonesia -- Conclusion -- References. ; Correction to: Presidents, Unified Government and Legislative Control -- Correction to: J.-H. Tsai (ed.), Presidents, Unified Government and Legislative Control, Palgrave Studies in Presidential Politics, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67525-7 -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Presidents, Unified Government and Legislative Control
• ISBN: 3-030-67525-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910488719703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Palgrave Studies in Presidential Politics