Balancing accountability and effectiveness: a case for moderated parliamentarism
In this article, I bring two key issues in constitutional studies — institutional regime type and electoral system choice — in conversation with each other, and examine their interaction through a normative framework concerning the role that constitutions ought to play in shaping their party systems...
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Faculty of Law of Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia
2021
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| description | In this article, I bring two key issues in constitutional studies — institutional regime type and electoral system choice — in conversation with each other, and examine their interaction through a normative framework concerning the role that constitutions ought to play in shaping their party systems. The main goal is to offer a theoretical defense (ceteris paribus) of moderated parliamentarism — as superior to its alternatives such as presidentialism, semi-presidentialism, and other forms of parliamentarism. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:62786686-b776-4c9d-999c-9e10d66458eb2022-03-26T18:06:30ZBalancing accountability and effectiveness: a case for moderated parliamentarismJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:62786686-b776-4c9d-999c-9e10d66458ebEnglishSymplectic ElementsFaculty of Law of Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia2021Khaitan, TIn this article, I bring two key issues in constitutional studies — institutional regime type and electoral system choice — in conversation with each other, and examine their interaction through a normative framework concerning the role that constitutions ought to play in shaping their party systems. The main goal is to offer a theoretical defense (ceteris paribus) of moderated parliamentarism — as superior to its alternatives such as presidentialism, semi-presidentialism, and other forms of parliamentarism. |
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