Arend Lijphart

Patterns of Democracy (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

In this updated and expanded edition of his classic text, Arend Lijphart offers a broader and deeper analysis of worldwide democratic institutions than ever before. Examining thirty-six democracies during the period from 1945 to 2010, Lijphart arrives at important—and unexpected—conclusions about what type of democracy works best.Praise for the previous edition:"e;Magnificent. . . . The best-researched book on democracy in the world today."e;—Malcolm Mackerras, American Review of Politics"e;I can't think of another scholar as well qualified as Lijphart to write a book of this kind. He has an amazing grasp of the relevant literature, and he's compiled an unmatched collection of data."e;—Robert A. Dahl, Yale University"e;This sound comparative research . . . will continue to be a standard in graduate and undergraduate courses in comparative politics."e;—Choice

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780300189124
• Artikelnr.: 61786478

Autorenporträt

Arend Lijphart is professor emeritus of political science at the University of California, San Diego, and the author or editor of more than twenty books, including Democracy in Plural Societies, published by Yale University Press. He lives in San Francisco.