Institutional design in new democracies: Eastern Europe and Latin America

"Excellent treatment of the problems involved in the institutional design of democratization. Using a comparative perspective, authors examine the relationship between the tasks of institutional design and the policy outcomes of economic and political liberalization in Latin America and in Cent...

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Weitere Verfasser: Lijphart, Arend (HerausgeberIn) , Waisman, Carlos Horacio (BerichterstatterIn)
Dokumenttyp: Sammelband
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colo. [u.a.] Westview Press 1996
Schriftenreihe:Latin America in global perspective
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Verfasserangaben:ed. by Arend Lijphart & Carlos H. Waisman
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Institutional design and democratization Arend Lijphart and Carlos H. Waisman
  • Executive-legislative relations in crisis : Poland's experience, 1989-1993 Jerzy J. Wiatr
  • Multiple roles of privatization in Argentina Roberto Frenkel and Guillermo Rozenwurcel
  • Initiation of new democratic institutions in Eastern Europe and Latin America Barbara Geddes
  • Electoral systems and electoral reform in Latin America Dieter Nohlen
  • Proportional representation versus majoritarian systems : free elections and political parties in Poland, 1989-1991 Stanislaw Gebethner
  • Electoral engineering and democratic stability : the legacy of authoritarian rule in Chile Peter Siavelis and Arturo Valenzuela
  • Parliamentarism in the making : crisis and political transformation in Hungary György Szoboszlai
  • Changing the balance of power in a hegemonic party system : the case of Mexico Juan Molinar Horcasitas
  • Hyperpresidentialism and constitutional reform in Argentina Carlos Santiago Nino
  • Privatization in Central Europe : can it be designed? Éva Voszka
  • Obstacles to economic reform in Brazil Juarez Brandão Lopes
  • Design of democracies and markets : generalizing across regions Arend Lijphart and Carlos H. Waisman.