Cabinets and coalition bargaining: the democractic life cycle in western Europe

This analysis of coalition politics in Western Europe is based on the most comprehensive data set ever employed in coalition studies exploring both coalitional and single-party countries and governments. INDICE: 1: Wolfgang C. Müller, Torbjörn Bergman, and Kaare Strøm: Coalition Theory and Cabinet Governance: An Introduction; 2: Arthur Lupia and KaareStrøm: Bargaining, Transaction Costs, and Coalition Governance; 3: Torbjörn Bergman, Elisabeth R. Gerber, Scott Kastner, and Benjamin Nyblade: The Empirical Study of Cabinet Governance; 4: Lieven De Winter and Patrick Dumont: Uncertainty and Complexity in Cabinet Formation; 5: Wolfgang C. Müller and Kaare Strøm: Coalition Agreements and Cabinet Governance; 6: Paul Mitchell and Benjamin Nyblade: Government Formation and Cabinet Type in Parliamentary Democracies; 7: Luca Verzichelli: Portfolio Allocation; 8: Rudy B. Andeweg and Arco Timmerman: Conflict Management in Coalition Government; 9: Erik Damgaard: Cabinet Termination in Western Europe; 10: Thomas Saalfeld: Institutions, Chance and Choices: The Dynamics of Cabinet Survival in the Parliamentary Democracies of Western Europe (1945-1999); 11: Hanne Marthe Narud and Henry Valen: Coalition Membership and Electoral Performance; 12: Kaare Strøm, Torbjörn Bergman, Wolfgang C. Müller, and Benjamin Nyblade: Conclusion: Cabinet Governance in Parliamentary Democracies

• ISBN: 978-0-19-958749-0
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 464
• Fecha Publicación: 29/07/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés