Accounting for ministers : scandal and survival in British government, 1945-2007 /

Accounting for Ministers uses the tools of modern political science to analyse the factors which determine the fortunes of cabinet ministers. Utilizing agency theory, it describes cabinet government as a system of incentives for prime ministerial and parliamentary rule. The authors use a unique data...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Berlinski, Samuel, 1970-
Other Authors:	Dewan, Torun A. (Torun Andreas), 1967-, Dowding, Keith M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Cabinet officers > Great Britain. Cabinet system > Great Britain. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General.
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