Perfecting parliament : constitutional reform, liberalism, and the rise of Western democracy /

"This book explains why contemporary liberal democracies are based on historical templates rather than revolutionary reforms; why the transition in Europe occurred during a relatively short period in the nineteenth century; why politically and economically powerful men and women voluntarily sup...

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Main Author:	Congleton, Roger D.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Democratization > Western countries > History > 19th century. Democracy > Western countries > History > 19th century. Constitutional history > Western countries. Liberalism > Western countries > History > 19th century. Western countries > Politics and government > 19th century. Rational choice theory > Political aspects.
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