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" Presidents and assemblies : "
Matthew Soberg Shugart and John M. Carey.
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BL
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630918
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Main Entry
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Shugart, Matthew Soberg,1960-
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Title & Author
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Presidents and assemblies : : constitutional design and electoral dynamics /\ Matthew Soberg Shugart and John M. Carey.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge [England] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1992.
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Page. NO
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ix, 316 p. ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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052141962X (hc)
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: 9780521419628 (hc)
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: 0521429900 (pb)
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: 9780521429900 (pb)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-311) and index.
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Contents
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Basic choices in democratic regime types -- Defining regimes with elected presidents -- Criticisms of presidentialism and responses -- The premier-presidential and president-parliamentary experiences -- The constitutional origins of chief executives -- Constitutional limits on separate origin and survival -- Legislative powers of presidents -- Assessing the powers of the presidency -- Electoral dynamics : efficiency and inefficiency -- Electoral rules and the party system -- Electoral cycles and the party system -- Electoral cycles and compatibility between president and assembly -- Conclusions.
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Presidents.
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Legislative bodies.
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Separation of powers.
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Elections.
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LC Classification
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JF255.S48 1992
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Added Entry
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Carey, John M.
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