Patterns of Democracy (Electronic book text, 2nd)


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": Magnificent. . . . The best-researched book on democracy in the world today. Malcolm Mackerras, "American Review of Politics"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. Robert A. Dahl, Yale UniversityThis sound comparative research . . . will continue to be a standard in graduate and undergraduate courses in comparative politics. "Choice"

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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": Magnificent. . . . The best-researched book on democracy in the world today. Malcolm Mackerras, "American Review of Politics"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. Robert A. Dahl, Yale UniversityThis sound comparative research . . . will continue to be a standard in graduate and undergraduate courses in comparative politics. "Choice"

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Yale University Press

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United States

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August 2012

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Electronic book text

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369

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2nd

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978-1-283-54591-4

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9781283545914

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1-283-54591-8



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