"This book is a guide to claims about the proper role of government and markets in a global economy. Moving between systematic comparison of 19 rich democracies and debate about what the United States can do to restore a more civilized, egalitarian, and fair society, Harold L. W…
"This book analyses parties beyond the national borders and their increasing institutionalization abroad, in order to understand their development, their organisational specificities, their functions, and their impact on the party system and national politics at home. With 12 co…
A thematically-organised introduction to the governance and politics of Europe, this text provides an accessible guide to both the institutions and the issues that matter in a continent where the boundaries between East and West, and between domestic and EU affairs are breaking …
"This book highlights how new and established democracies differ from one another in the effects of their electoral rules"-- "Why Don't Electoral Rules Have the Same Effects in All Countries? In the early 1990s, Japan and Russia each adopted a very similar version of a "mixed-m…