The Technocratic Challenge to Democracy

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This book represents the first comprehensive study of how technocracy currently challenges representative democracy and asks how technocratic politics... Lees meer

Coalition Government and Party Mandate

Catherine Moury

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Which kind of decisions are passed by Cabinet in coalition governments? What motivates ministerial action? How much leeway do coalition parties give t... Lees meer

Political Representation in Southern Europe and Latin America

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This collective volume - with contributions from experts on these regions - examines broader questions about the current crises (The Great Recession a... Lees meer

Parliamentary Elites in Central and Eastern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Legislators are entrusted with key parliamentary functions and are important figures in the decision-making process. Their behaviour as political elit... Lees meer

National Political Elites, European Integration and the Eurozone Crisis

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• The global financial, economic and sovereign debt crisis since 2008 has led to increases in political disaffection among citizens, a loss of legitimac... Lees meer

The Selection of Ministers around the World

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This book examines the process of selection, shuffling and removal of ministers in national cabinets around the world. Drawing on original data over s... Lees meer

Party Members and Activists

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Membership of political parties is diverse. Not everyone participates and those who do, do not participate in the same way. This book engages with the... Lees meer

Ministerial Survival During Political and Cabinet Change

Alejandro Quiroz Flores

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Political leaders need ministers to help them rule and so conventional wisdom suggests that leaders appoint competent ministers to their cabinet. This... Lees meer

Ministerial Survival During Political and Cabinet Change

Alejandro Quiroz Flores

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Political leaders need ministers to help them rule and so conventional wisdom suggests that leaders appoint competent ministers to their cabinet. This... Lees meer

The Contested Status of Political Elites

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Contemporary Western societies are witnessing ground-breaking social, economic and political changes at an accelerating pace. These changes are challe... Lees meer

Party Members and Activists

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Membership of political parties is diverse. Not everyone participates and those who do, do not participate in the same way. This book engages with the... Lees meer

Parliamentary Elites in Central and Eastern Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Legislators are entrusted with key parliamentary functions and are important figures in the decision-making process. Their behaviour as political elit... Lees meer

The Selection of Political Party Leaders in Contemporary Parliamentary Democracies

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This book explores the ways in which political parties, in contemporary parliamentary democracies, choose their leaders and then subsequently hold the... Lees meer

Parliamentary Candidates Between Voters and Parties

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This book offers the first comprehensive, comparative and coherent perspective on parliamentary candidates in contemporary representative democracy. B... Lees meer

Government Formation and Minister Turnover in Presidential Cabinets

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Portfolio allocation in presidential systems is a central tool that presidents use to deal with changes in the political and economic environment. Yet... Lees meer

Coalition Government and Party Mandate

Catherine Moury

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Which kind of decisions are passed by Cabinet in coalition governments? What motivates ministerial action? How much leeway do coalition parties give t... Lees meer

The Technocratic Challenge to Democracy

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This book represents the first comprehensive study of how technocracy currently challenges representative democracy and asks how technocratic politics... Lees meer

The Selection of Political Party Leaders in Contemporary Parliamentary Democracies

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• This book explores the ways in which political parties in contemporary parliamentary democracies, choose their leaders and hold them accountable in Au... Lees meer

The Contested Status of Political Elites

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Contemporary Western societies are witnessing ground-breaking social, economic and political changes at an accelerating pace. These changes are challe... Lees meer

Semi-Presidentialism, Parliamentarism and Presidents

Milos Brunclík, Michal Kubát

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• The book analyzes the presidencies of three neighboring Central European countries - Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia - in the context of their... Lees meer

National Political Elites, European Integration and the Eurozone Crisis

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• The global financial, economic and sovereign debt crisis since 2008 has led to increases in political disaffection among citizens, a loss of legitimac... Lees meer

The Selection of Ministers around the World

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• Governing cabinets are composed of ministers who come and go even as governments march on. They work for the chief executive, the prime minister or th... Lees meer

Political Representation

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• In an ideal democracy, representatives would entirely reflect citizens' views, preferences and wishes in their legislative work. However, real-life de... Lees meer

Political Representation

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
• In an ideal democracy, representatives would entirely reflect citizens' views, preferences and wishes in their legislative work. However, real-life de... Lees meer