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Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy; R.Elgie, S.Moestrup & Y-S.Wu
PART I: VARIETIES OF SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM
Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy: Institutional Choice, Performance and Evolution; R.Elgie
The Study of Semi-Presidentialism: An Holistic Approach; Y-S.Wu
Is Semi-Presidentialism a Distinct Constitutional Form?; T.Ginsberg, J.Cheibub & Z.Elkins
PART II: THE PERFORMANCE OF SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM: GENERAL AND REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Overview of the Performance of Semi-Presidentialism; S.Moestrup
Parliamentary Cohesion and Government Formation in Semi-Presidential Democracies; J-W.Lin
Semi-Presidentialism in Western Europe; R.Elgie
Semi-Presidentialism under Post-Communism; O.Protsyk
Semi-Presidentialism and Democratic Development in East Asia; B.Reilly
Semi-Presidentialism in Africa; Patterns and Trends; S.Moestrup
PART III: THE PERFORMANCE OF SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM: COUNTRY PERSPECTIVES
The President as a Backseat Driver: Portugal's Evolving Semi-Presidentialism; C.Jalali
Taiwan: Democratic Consolidation under Presidential Supremacy; Y-S.Wu & J-H.Tsai
Semi-Presidentialism and Parliamentary Oligarchy in Post-Orange Ukraine; K.Matsuzato
Moldova's Transition from Semi-Presidentialism: Parliamentary Intentions, Presidential Outcome; W.Crowther
Semi-Presidentialism in the Weimar Republic: A Failed Attempt at Democracy; Y-C.Shen
Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy: What Have we Learnt?; R.Elgie.
Semi-presidentialism and democracy. ISBN 9780230242920. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.