FLEXIBLE INSTITUTIONAL DESIGNS AND EXECUTIVE POLITICS IN SEMI-PRESIDENTIAL EUROPEAN REGIMES

I challenge the common assumption in the literature that executives' powers vis-à-vis each other can change solely as the result of the norms and practices consequential of institutional change. I argue instead that a fixed institutional design can also generate changes in power distribution,...

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Main Author: Carrier, Martin
Other Authors: Willerton, John P.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195395