European democracies /
Crepaz, Markus M. L.,1959-
Steiner, Jürg.
New York : Pearson/Longman,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Becoming modern in Europe and America : different history, different politics -- Political parties -- Parliamentary election systems -- Cabinet formation and heads of state -- Courts -- Federalism and referendum -- Social movements -- The state and economic interest groups -- Policy outcomes -- The end of the Cold War -- Transitions to democracy -- Nationalism and ethnicity -- Power sharing in deeply divided societies -- The European Union -- Globalization and European democracies.
Democracy