Description |
xxvi, 245 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
A journal of democracy book
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Journal of democracy book.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A primer for decision makers / Donald L. Horowitz -- A global snapshot / Richard W. Soudriette and Andrew Ellis -- Dealing with divided societies / Benjamin Reilly -- Case for power sharing / Arend Lijphart -- Impact of federalism / R. Kent Weaver -- Constitutional choices for new democracies / Arend Lijphart -- Problem with PR / Guy Lardeyret -- PR and democratic statecraft / Quentin L. Quade -- Double-checking for evidence / Arend Lijphart -- Primacy of the particular / Ken Gladdish -- Constitutional engineering in southern Africa / Andrew Reynolds -- Comment : elections in agrarian societies / Joel D. Barkan -- Rejoinder : the case for proportionality / Andrew Reynolds -- Electoral reform and stability in Uruguay / Jeffrey Cason -- Devaluing the vote in Latin America / Richard Snyder and David Samuels -- Why direct election failed in Israel / Emanuele Ottolenghi -- Politics of reform in Japan and Taiwan / Jih-wen Lin -- Curious case of Afghanistan / Andrew Reynolds -- Iraq's year of voting dangerously / Adeed Dawisha and Larry Diamond. |
Subject |
Representative government and representation -- Case studies.
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Representative government and representation. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Subject |
Democracy -- Case studies.
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Democracy. |
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Elections -- Case studies.
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Elections. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Added Author |
Diamond, Larry Jay.
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Plattner, Marc F., 1945-
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ISBN |
0801884748 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780801884740 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0801884756 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780801884757 paperback alkaline paper |
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