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How Power Changes Hands : Transition and Succession in Government /

How can we strengthen the capacity of governments and parties to manage arrivals and departures at the top? Democracy requires reliable processes for the transfer of power from one generation of leaders to the next. This book introduces new analytical frameworks and presents the latest empirical evi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hart, Paul 't (Editor), Uhr, John (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Understanding governance.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
Comparative Politics.
Political Philosophy.
Political Science.
Political Theory.
US Politics.
Comparative government.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How can we strengthen the capacity of governments and parties to manage arrivals and departures at the top? Democracy requires reliable processes for the transfer of power from one generation of leaders to the next. This book introduces new analytical frameworks and presents the latest empirical evidence from comparative political research.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 254 pages)
ISBN:9780230306431
DOI:10.1057/9780230306431