Divided government in comparative perspective / edited by Robert Elgie. - 242 pages ; 24 cm.



Machine generated contents note: 1. What is Divided Government? -- Robert Elgie -- 2. Divided Government in the United States -- Alan Ware -- 3. Squaring Off: Executives and Legislatures in Ecuador -- Monica Barczak -- 4. Divided Government in Mexico's Presidentialist Regime: The 1997-2000 experience -- Joseph L. Klesner -- 5. Divided Government in Finland: From a Semi-Presidential to a Parliamentary Democracy -- Heikki Paloheimo -- 6. 'Cohabitation': Divided Government French-Style -- Robert Elgie -- 7. Divided Government in Poland -- Ania Krok-Paszkowska -- 8. Divided Governance: The Case of Denmark -- John Fitzmaurice -- 9. Divided Government in Germany: The Case of the Bundesrat -- Roland Sturm -- 10. Divided Government in Ireland -- Paul Mitchell -- 11. Divided Government in Comparative Perspective -- Robert Elgie -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Divided government
Comparative government
Constitutional history

JF51 / .D58 2005