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The Political Economy of Governance: Institutions, Political Performance and Elections

By Norman Schofield , Gonzalo Caballero (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2015
ISBN
978-3-319-15550-0, 978-3-319-15551-7
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-15551-7
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5725445 bytes)
Series
Studies in Political Economy
Edition
1
Pages
393\404
Time added
2015-07-18 18:00:00
Public Finance & Economics; Political Economy; Com

Description

Understanding the governance of nations is a key challenge in contemporaneous political economy. This book provides new advances and the latest research in the field of political economy, dealing with the study of institutions, governance, democracy and elections. The volume focuses on issues such as the role of institutions and political governance in society, the working of democracy and the electoral performance in several case studies. The chapters involve cutting edge research on many different countries, including the USA, Great Britain, Germany, Spain and the Third World. The authors of the chapters are leading scholars in political economy from America, Europe and Asia.

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