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Power Transitions and Leadership Successions in Government; P.'t Hart& J.Uhr
PART I: UNDERSTANDING TRANSITIONS
Ruling Elite Transitions in Australia and the United States; J.Higley&J.Pakulski
Managers or Messiahs? Prime Ministerial Leadership and the Transition to Government; J.Walter
Establishing Prime Ministerial Leadership Style in Opposition; W.Errington
Bicameralism and the Dynamics of Contested Transitions; J.Uhr, S.Bach&L.Massicotte
Westminster Norms and Caretaker Conventions: Australian and New Zealand Transition Debates; M.Simms
PART II: UNDERSTANDING SUCCESSIONS
Seeking and Keeping the Hot Seat: a Comparative Analysis of Party Leader Successions; M.Laing &P.'t Hart
Holding Party Leaders to Account: the Westminster Cases; W.Cross&A.Blais
The Firing Line: When and Why do Prime Ministers Fire Ministerial Colleagues?; K.Dowding&E.McLeay
Power Consolidation in Leadership Change Contexts: a Social Identity Perspective; E.SubaĊĦic&K.J.Reynolds
Building Trust at the Beginning of a New Leadership Role: the Role of Learning and Collaboration; P.Atkins
'The Tideless Pond that Seemed Waiting for Me': the Afterlife of Australian Prime Ministers; P.Strangio
How Power Changes Hands: Concluding Reflections; P.'t Hart &J.Uhr.
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How power changes hands : transition and succession in government. ISBN 9780230242968. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
