The Madisonian turn : political parties and parliamentary democracy in Nordic Europe

Publication Data

• Title The Madisonian turn : political parties and parliamentary democracy in Nordic Europe
• Contributors Torbjörn Bergman, Kaare Strøm
• Publisher University of Michigan Press
• Publication date 2011
• Publication location Ann Arbor, Mich.
• Language English

Contents

Parliamentary democracies under siege / Kaare Strøm and Torbjörn Bergman
Nordic Europe in comparative perspective / Torbjörn Bergman and Kaare Strøm
Change and challenges of Danish parliamentary democracy / Erik Damgaard
Finland : moving in the opposite direction / Tapio Raunio
Iceland : dramatic shifts / Svanur Kristjánsson and Indridi H. Indridason
Norway : from Hønsvaldian parliamentarism back to Madisonian roots / Hanne Marthe Narud and Kaare Strøm
Swedish democracy : crumbling parties, a feeble Riksdag, and technocratic power holders / Torbjörn Bergman and Niklas Bolin
Parties and party systems in the north / Nicholas Aylott
East-West conflict and Europeanization : international effects on democratic politics in the Nordic states / Cynthia Kite
The Nordics : demanding citizens, complex politics / Torbjörn Bergman and Kaare Strøm.

Topics

• Cabinet system :: Scandinavia
• Political parties :: Scandinavia
• Legislative bodies :: Scandinavia
• Comparative government
• Scandinavia :: Politics and government :: 1945-
• Scandinavia

The Madisonian turn : political parties and parliamentary democracy in Nordic Europe. ISBN 9780472117475. Published by University of Michigan Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.