Democracy and Institutional Development: Spain in Comparative Theoretical Perspective
β Scribed by Bonnie N. Field, Kerstin Hamann
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 270
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book analyzes Spanish political parties and institutions in comparative theoretical perspective. Two primary themes are addressed: institutionalization and the distribution of institutionalization in the polity, and the relationship between institutional design and representation.
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