Pathways To Power
Selecting Rulers In Pluralist Democracies
1st Edition
Published on 9. November 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
283 pages
978-0-367-29785-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on the selection process of cabinet ministers in a variety of democratic political systems. It discusses the variety of recruitment patterns in some of parliament-centered systems, federal system, centralized system, one-party-dominant system and majoritarian system.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 148 mm
Weight
550 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-29785-5 (9780367297855)
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Person
Mattei Dogan
Content
Preface -- Introduction: Selecting Cabinet Ministers -- Career Pathways to the Cabinet in France, 1870-1986 -- Presidential Personnel and Political Capital: from Roosevelt to Reagan -- Selecting Chief Executives in Norway and the United States -- How to Become a Cabinet Minister in Italy: Unwritten Rules of the Political Game -- Junior Ministers and Ministerial Careers in Britain -- The Making of A Japanese Cabinet -- Pathways to India's National Governing Elite -- Selection of Cabinet Ministers in Ireland, 1922-1982 -- Selection by Lot in Ancient Athens -- Irremovable Leaders and Ministerial Instability in European Democracies