| The Architecture of Democracy Constitutional Design, Conflict Management, and Democracy Contributor(s): Reynolds, Andrew (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199246467 ISBN-13: 9780199246465 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $71.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2002 Annotation: In this fascinating exploration of democracy, Reynolds assembles prominent scholars to discuss the successes and failures of constitutional design. Chapters analyze the effects of presidential and parliamentary systems, issues of federalism and autonomy, and the varying impact of electoral systems, concluding with notable case studies of Fiji, Ireland, Eritrea, Indonesia, Nigeria, and India. The culmination of the study of constitutional engineering in the third wave of democracy, this important work sets parameters for crucial research as democracy diffuses across the world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Democracy - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 321.8 |
| LCCN: 2001052058 |
| Physical Information: 1.08" H x 6.4" W x 9.3" (1.70 lbs) 532 pages |
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| Publisher Description: In this fascinating exploration of democracy, Reynolds assembles prominent scholars to discuss the successes and failures of constitutional design. Chapters analyze the effects of presidential and parliamentary systems, issues of federalism and autonomy, and the varying impact of electoral systems, concluding with notable case studies of Fiji, Ireland, Eritrea, Indonesia, Nigeria, and India. The culmination of the study of constitutional engineering in the third wave of democracy, this important work sets parameters for crucial research as democracy diffuses across the world. |