Centripetal theory of democratic governance, a
Auteur :
Gerring, John / Thacker, Strom C.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521710152
Date de publication :
8 juin 2008
Dimensions :
22,7 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
350 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book outlines the importance of political institutions in achieving good governance within a democratic polity and sets forth an argument for what sort of institutions do the job best, focusing on 'centripetal institutions', which maximize both representation and authority by bringing political energy and actors toward the centre of a polity.