Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy
Description
Explores the effect of semi-presidentialism on newly-democratising countries. In recent years semi-presidentialism - the situation where a constitution makes provision for both a directly elected president and a prime minister who is responsible to the legislature - has become the regime type of choice for many countries.
Keywords
Political ScienceWorldEuropeanComparative PoliticsPolitical IdeologiesHistory & Theory
2011Book
Author(s)Robert Elgie
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230242920
LanguageEnglish
