Robustness and Fragility of Political Orders

Leader Assessments, Responses, and Consequences
Herausgeber: Lebow, Richard Ned; Norman, Ludvig

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Produktbeschreibung

A comparative, interdisciplinary volume on the robustness and fragility of political orders that focuses on leader understandings and their consequences. It includes studies of failed orders, like the Weimar Republic and the Soviet Union, current orders, like the United States, regional orders, such as the European Union, and international orders.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781009265072
• ISBN-10: 1009265075
• Artikelnr.: 69822555

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Richard Ned Lebow and Ludvig Norman; 2. Robustness and
fragility of political orders Richard Ned Lebow; 3. End of democracy or
recurrent conflict: minimalist democracy, legitimacy crisis, and political
equality Peter Breiner; 4. Politics and the administrative state:
perceptions of stability and fragility in Weimar Germany Paul Petzschmann;
5. Roots in common: the fragility-robustness of democratic and ecological
regimes Andrew Lawrence; 6. The end of communist rule in Europe: a
comparative perspective on the fragility and robustness of regimes Archie
Brown; 7. Democracy's fragility and the European political order:
functionalism, militant democracy, and crisis Ludvig Norman; 8. The
American Fragility-Robustness Nexus Ariane Chebel d'Appollonia; 9. The
perils of choice: structure and agency in EU crisis management Douglas
Webber; 10. Conclusion Richard Ned Lebow and Ludvig Norman.