Publisher: Oxford University Press | ISBN: 0199252017 | edition 2005 | PDF | 376 pages | 10,2 mb
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In this major new work, leading experts come together to examine thechanging role of political parties and political leadership in fourteenmodern democracies. As well as examining cross-national differences,The Presidentialization of Politics analyses how modern democracies areincreasingly following a presidential logic of governance, throughwhich leadership is becoming more central and more powerful, but alsoincreasingly dependent on successful appeal to the mass public.