Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries
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| Management number | 231827273 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$8.72 | Model Number | 231827273 | ||
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In this updated and expanded edition of his classic text, Arend Lijphart offers a broader and deeper analysis of worldwide democratic institutions than ever before. Examining thirty-six democracies during the period from 1945 to 2010, Lijphart arrives at important—and unexpected—conclusions about what type of democracy works best. Praise for the previous edition:"Magnificent. . . . The best-researched book on democracy in the world today."—Malcolm Mackerras, American Review of Politics"I can't think of another scholar as well qualified as Lijphart to write a book of this kind. He has an amazing grasp of the relevant literature, and he's compiled an unmatched collection of data."—Robert A. Dahl, Yale University"This sound comparative research . . . will continue to be a standard in graduate and undergraduate courses in comparative politics."—Choice Read more
| ISBN10 | 0300172028 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0300172027 |
| Edition | Second |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.74 x 8.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 14.7 ounces |
| Print length | 368 pages |
| Publication date | September 11, 2012 |
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