Patterns of Democracy
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Patterns of Democracy is a comparative politics book by Arend Lijphart that systematically analyzes and contrasts different democratic systems around the world, especially majoritarian and consensus models.
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| Patterns of Democracy canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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comparative politics book ⓘ |
| analyzes |
bicameralism
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central bank independence ⓘ constitutional review ⓘ electoral systems ⓘ federalism ⓘ parliamentary systems ⓘ party systems ⓘ presidential systems ⓘ |
| argues | consensus democracies perform better on several indicators ⓘ |
| author | Arend Lijphart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compares |
consensus model of democracy
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majoritarian model of democracy ⓘ |
| comparesNumberOfCases | more than 30 democracies ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| evaluates |
democratic performance
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policy outcomes in democracies ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
comparative government
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political science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
comparative analysis of democratic institutions
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institutional design of democracies ⓘ |
| genre |
comparative politics
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political science ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
coalition government
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consensus model ⓘ interest group corporatism ⓘ majoritarian model ⓘ pluralism ⓘ power-sharing ⓘ proportional representation ⓘ single-party majority government ⓘ |
| influenced |
debates on electoral system reform
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research on democratic institutional design ⓘ |
| introducesConcept |
executives-parties dimension
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federal-unitary dimension ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
consensus democracy
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democracy ⓘ democratic systems ⓘ majoritarian democracy ⓘ |
| proposes | two-dimensional typology of democracies ⓘ |
| publisher | Yale University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 20th century democracies ⓘ |
| usedIn | university political science courses ⓘ |
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