Comparative Constitutional Engineering (Second Edition): Second Edition
The second edition of this pathbreaking, highly innovative comparative study in state-building by a major political scientist is a fully updated examination of the problems of making democratic government work. Sartori begins by assessing electoral systems. He attacks the conventional wisdom that their influence cannot be predicted and also disputes the view that proportional representation is always best and will deliver 'consensus democracy'. He argues that the double-ballot formulas deserve more consideration for their ability to facilitate governability in adverse circumstances. His comparative assessment of presidential and semi-preside…
Mehr
CHF 37.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V105:
Folgt in ca. 15 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8147-8063-3
- EAN: 9780814780633
- Produktnummer: 1590478
- Verlag: New York Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 229 S.
- Masse: H23.2 cm x B16.3 cm x D1.5 cm 354 g
- Auflage: 2. A.
- Gewicht: 354
Über den Autor
Giovanni Sartori holds the Albert Schweitzer Chair in the Humanities at Columbia University and is the author of numerous books, including Parties and Party Systems and, more recently, The Theory of Democracy Revisited, which have been translated and published in fifteen countries. As the English second edition of this work appears, Comparative Constitutional Engineering has also been published in Brazil, Chile, Japan, Italy, Mexico and Turkey
14 weitere Werke von Giovanni Sartori:
Bewertungen
Anmelden