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- Title Pages
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- 1 Parliamentary Democracy: Promise and Problems
- 2 Delegation and its Perils
- 3 Parliamentary Democracy and Delegation
- 4 Democratic Delegation and Accountability: Cross-national Patterns
- 5 Austria: Imperfect Parliamentarism but Fully-fledged Party Democracy
- 6 Belgium: Delegation and Accountability under Partitocratic Rule
- 7 Denmark: Delegation and Accountability in Minority Situations
- 8 Finland: Polarized Pluralism in the Shadow of a Strong President
- 9 France: Delegation and Accountability in the Fifth Republic
- 10 Germany: Multiple Veto Points, Informal Coordination, and Problems of Hidden Action
- 11 Greece: ‘Rationalizing’ Constitutional Powers in a Post-dictatorial Country
- 12 Iceland: A Parliamentary Democracy with a Semi-presidential Constitution
- 13 Ireland: ‘O What a Tangled Web. . .’—Delegation, Accountability, and Executive Power
- 14 Italy: Delegation and Accountability in a Changing Parliamentary Democracy
- 15 Luxembourg: A Case of More ‘Direct’ Delegation and Accountability
- 16 The Netherlands: Rules and Mores in Delegation and Accountability Relationships
- 17 Norway: Virtual Parliamentarism
- 18 Portugal: Changing Patterns of Delegation and Accountability under the President's Watchful Eyes
- 19 Spain: Delegation and Accountability in a Newly Established Democracy
- 20 Sweden: From Separation of Power to Parliamentary Supremacy—and Back Again?
- 21 The United Kingdom: Still a Single ‘Chain of Command’? The Hollowing Out of the ‘Westminster Model’
- 22 Dimensions of Citizen Control
- 23 Challenges to Parliamentary Democracy
- Index
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Delegation and Accountability in Parliamentary Democracies
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- Delegation and Accountability in Parliamentary Democracies
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- Oxford University Press
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- Title Pages
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- 1 Parliamentary Democracy: Promise and Problems
- 2 Delegation and its Perils
- 3 Parliamentary Democracy and Delegation
- 4 Democratic Delegation and Accountability: Cross-national Patterns
- 5 Austria: Imperfect Parliamentarism but Fully-fledged Party Democracy
- 6 Belgium: Delegation and Accountability under Partitocratic Rule
- 7 Denmark: Delegation and Accountability in Minority Situations
- 8 Finland: Polarized Pluralism in the Shadow of a Strong President
- 9 France: Delegation and Accountability in the Fifth Republic
- 10 Germany: Multiple Veto Points, Informal Coordination, and Problems of Hidden Action
- 11 Greece: ‘Rationalizing’ Constitutional Powers in a Post-dictatorial Country
- 12 Iceland: A Parliamentary Democracy with a Semi-presidential Constitution
- 13 Ireland: ‘O What a Tangled Web. . .’—Delegation, Accountability, and Executive Power
- 14 Italy: Delegation and Accountability in a Changing Parliamentary Democracy
- 15 Luxembourg: A Case of More ‘Direct’ Delegation and Accountability
- 16 The Netherlands: Rules and Mores in Delegation and Accountability Relationships
- 17 Norway: Virtual Parliamentarism
- 18 Portugal: Changing Patterns of Delegation and Accountability under the President's Watchful Eyes
- 19 Spain: Delegation and Accountability in a Newly Established Democracy
- 20 Sweden: From Separation of Power to Parliamentary Supremacy—and Back Again?
- 21 The United Kingdom: Still a Single ‘Chain of Command’? The Hollowing Out of the ‘Westminster Model’
- 22 Dimensions of Citizen Control
- 23 Challenges to Parliamentary Democracy
- Index
