A Centripetal Theory of Democratic Governance

John (Boston University) Gerring, Strom C. (Boston University) Thacker

Cambridge University Press, 2008

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This book outlines the importance of political institutions in achieving good governance within a democratic polity and sets forth an argument for what sort of institutions do the job best, focusing on 'centripetal institutions', which maximize both representation and authority by bringing political energy and actors toward the centre of a polity.

ISBN-13
9780521883948
ISBN-10
0521883946
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-06-09
Pages
252
Dimensions
229x152x17
Weight
46