Coalition government and party mandate
Subtitle: how coalition agreements constrain ministerial action
By: Catherine Moury
Series: Routledge research on social and political elites -- 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780415601610; 9780203084045
Subjects: Comparative government; Case studies; Cabinet officers; Coalition governments
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Theorizing coalition agreements; title: Methodological choices; title: Case study one: Germany (by Catherine Moury and Mark Ferguson); title: Case study two: Belgium; title: Case study three: the Netherlands (by Catherine Moury and Arco Timmermans); title: Case study four: Italy; title: Coalition agreements and cabinet decision-making in four countries; title: Explaining variation across cases: preliminary findings; title: Conclusion.