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This book presents a comparative analysis of the role of parliamentary committees in securing government accountability in the three largest and most important functioning democracies in South Asia: Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka...

This book presents a comparative analysis of the role of parliamentary committees in securing government accountability in the three largest and most important functioning democracies in South Asia: Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka...

This book gathers the most influential authors on role research and legislative studies to examine the different roles that MPs are playing in modern-day legislatures. It provides a comprehensive and critical overview of current research on legislative roles, summarises previous research, presents a..

This book gathers the most influential authors on role research and legislative studies to examine the different roles that MPs are playing in modern-day legislatures. It provides a comprehensive and critical overview of current research on legislative roles, summarises previous research, presents a..

This volume takes a fresh look at democracy in the context of post-communist Eastern Europe, the west European welfare states and the United States, asking such questions as: what patterns of participation characterize the new democracies in Eastern Europe?..

This volume takes a fresh look at democracy in the context of post-communist Eastern Europe, the west European welfare states and the United States, asking such questions as: what patterns of participation characterize the new democracies in Eastern Europe?..

From the days of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, to the 2016 campaign featuring Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, America's political parties have faced challenges and reinvented themselves using old values to make themselves new again. The 2016 campaign brought an extraordinary new set of ..

From the days of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, to the 2016 campaign featuring Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, America's political parties have faced challenges and reinvented themselves using old values to make themselves new again. The 2016 campaign brought an extraordinary new set of ..

This study examines American state budget offices as institutional actors, with special attention to the role of budget examiners. It draws on empirical findings from field studies in 11 states to demonstrate how budgeting at the state level has become more policy oriented...

This study examines American state budget offices as institutional actors, with special attention to the role of budget examiners. It draws on empirical findings from field studies in 11 states to demonstrate how budgeting at the state level has become more policy oriented...

Using extensive interview data from key players in the political arena, this book examines Ozawa's struggle to normalize alternation in office between two competingpolitical parties – particularly topical given the results of the 2009 election, which handed over power to the Democratic Party of Japa..

The Internet first played a minor role in the 1992 U.S. Presidential election, and has gradually increased in importance so that it is central to election campaign strategy. However, election campaigners have, until very recently, focused on Web 1.0: websites and email. This book offers an in-depth,..