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David Arter - Democracy in Scandinavia - 9780719070464 - V9780719070464
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Democracy in Scandinavia

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Description for Democracy in Scandinavia Hardback. This book breaks new ground in challenging the established status of the Scandinavian countries as consensual democracies Series Editor(s): Jones, Bill. Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JPHV; JPSN2. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.

This book is about the distinctive features of Scandinavian democracy, the state of Scandinavian democracy and the classification of the Scandinavian democracies. It breaks new ground in challenging the established status of the Scandinavian countries as ‘consensus model democracies’.
The book poses three main questions. First, what are the distinctive features of the five Scandinavian political systems when compared with the Westminster model of democracy? Next, how well does the evidence from recent commissions suggest that Scandinavian democracy is working in practice? Finally, is Scandinavian democracy consensual, majoritarian or mixed? The nature of legislative-executive relations is explored, with a ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Politics Today
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719070464
SKU
V9780719070464
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About David Arter
David Arter holds the First Chair of Politics at the University of Aberdeen -- .

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