Comparative democratic politics

Comparative democratic politics a guide to contemporary theory and research / [electronic resource] : edited by Hans Keman. - London ; Thousand oaks : SAGE, 2002. - xix, 326 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-319) and index.

comparative approach to democracy -- Comparative approach to democracy / Development of the study of comparative politics / Comparing democracies: theories and evidence / Comparative government and democracy / Voters, elections and ideology in European democracies / In the aggregate: mass electoral behaviour in Western Europe, 1950-2000 / Interest intermediation: the cases of consociational democracy and corporatism / Impact of political parties, constitutional structures and veto players on public policy / Comparative politics and the welfare state / Policy performance in the democratic state: an emergent field of study / Democratic performance: are there institutional effects? / Democratic institutions, governance and political performance / Hans Keman -- Hans Daalder -- Hans Keman -- Ian Budge, Richard Hofferbert, Hans Keman, Michael McDonald, Paul Pennings -- Paul Pennings -- Peter Mair -- Klaus Armingeon -- Manfred G. Schmidt -- Kees van Kersbergen and Uwe Becker -- Francis G. Castles -- Jan-Erik Lane and Svante Ersson -- Hans Keman with the collaboration of Malika Aït Mallouk. Pt. 1. The Pt. 2. Parties and government in democracies -- Pt. 3. Democratic institutions and political action -- Pt. 4. The political performance of democracies --


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Democracy.
Comparative government.
Representative government and representation.
Gouvernement représentatif.


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