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The Failure of presidential democracy / edited by Juan J. Linz and Arturo Valenzuela.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1994.Description: xvi, 436 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801846390 (acid-free paper)
  • 9780801846397 (acid-free paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.8/042
LOC classification:
  • JF 255 F161 1994
Online resources:
Contents:
Presidential or parliamentary democracy: does it make a difference? / Juan J. Linz -- Presidentialism and majoritarian democrary: theoretical observations / Arend Lijphart -- Neither presidentialism nor parliamentarism / Giovanni Sartori -- Presidentialism and parliamentarism in comparative perspective / Alfered Stepan and Cindy Skach -- Presidentialism and political stability in France / Ezra N. Suleiman -- Party politics and the crisis of presidentialism in Chile: a proposal for a parliamentary form of government / Arturo Valenzuela.
(cont.) Presidentialism and democratic stability in Uruguay / Luis Eduardo Gonzâalez and Charles Guy Gillespie -- Brazil: toward parliamentarism? / Bolivar Lamounier -- Presidentialism and Colombian politics / Jonathan Hartlyn -- Loose parties, "floating" politicians, and institutional stress: presidentialism in Ecuador, 1979-1988 -- Presidents, messiahs, and constitutional breakdowns in Peru / Cynthia McClintock -- Venezuela: democratic despite presidentialism / Michael Coppedge.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JF 255 F161 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000004685

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Presidential or parliamentary democracy: does it make a difference? / Juan J. Linz -- Presidentialism and majoritarian democrary: theoretical observations / Arend Lijphart -- Neither presidentialism nor parliamentarism / Giovanni Sartori -- Presidentialism and parliamentarism in comparative perspective / Alfered Stepan and Cindy Skach -- Presidentialism and political stability in France / Ezra N. Suleiman -- Party politics and the crisis of presidentialism in Chile: a proposal for a parliamentary form of government / Arturo Valenzuela.

(cont.) Presidentialism and democratic stability in Uruguay / Luis Eduardo Gonzâalez and Charles Guy Gillespie -- Brazil: toward parliamentarism? / Bolivar Lamounier -- Presidentialism and Colombian politics / Jonathan Hartlyn -- Loose parties, "floating" politicians, and institutional stress: presidentialism in Ecuador, 1979-1988 -- Presidents, messiahs, and constitutional breakdowns in Peru / Cynthia McClintock -- Venezuela: democratic despite presidentialism / Michael Coppedge.

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