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" The architecture of democracy : "
edited by Andrew Reynolds.
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BL
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986392
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b740762
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The architecture of democracy : : constitutional design, conflict management, and democracy /\ edited by Andrew Reynolds.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford, UK ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2002.
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| Series Statement
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Oxford studies in democratization
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1 online resource (xxii, 507 pages) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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0191529850
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: 019160013X
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: 0199246467
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: 9780191529856
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: 9780191600135
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: 9780199246465
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0199246459
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0199246467
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9780199246458
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| Notes
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Based on papers presented at a conference held at the University of Notre Dame, 1999.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : institutional design, conflict management, and democracy / Katharine Belmont, Scott Mainwaring, and Andrew Reynolds -- Constitutional design : proposals versus processes / Donald L. Horowitz -- The wave of power-sharing democracy / Arend Lijphart -- Institutions and coalition-building in post-communist transitions / Olga Shvetsova -- Presidents, parliaments, and democracy : insights from the post-communist world / Timothy Frye -- Presidentialism and democratic performance / José Antonio Cheibub -- Constitutional asymmetries : communal representation, federalism, and cultural autonomy / Yash Pal Ghai -- Federalism and state-building : post-communist and post-colonial perspectives / Steven L. Solnick -- Ballots not bullets : testing consociational theories of ethnic conflict, electoral systems, and democratization / Pippa Norris -- Designing electoral rules and waiting for an electoral system to evolve / Rein Taagepera -- Constitutional engineering in post-coup Fiji / Brij V. Lal -- The Belfast Agreement and the British-Irish Agreement : consociation, confederal institutions, a federacy, and a peace process / Brendan O'Leary -- The Eritrean experience in constitution making : the dialectic of process and substance / Bereket Habte Selassie -- Indonesia's democratic transition : playing by the rules / R. William Liddle -- Institutional design, ethnic conflict management, and democracy in Nigeria / Rotimi T. Suberu and Larry Diamond -- Ethnic diversities, constitutional designs, and public policies in India / David Stuligross and Ashutosh Varshney.
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| Abstract
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This text discusses the successes and failures of constitutional design. Chapters analyse the effect of presidential and parliamentary systems, federalism and autonomy, and electoral systems.
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Comparative government, Congresses.
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Democracy, Congresses.
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Democratization, Congresses.
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Comparative government.
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Democracy.
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Democratization.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Ideologies-- Democracy.
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Democratisering.
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Grondwetten.
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| Dewey Classification
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321.8
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| LC Classification
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JC421.A73 2002eb
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89.35bcl
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| Added Entry
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Reynolds, Andrew,1967-
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