| Titre : |
Democracy in plural societies : A comparative exploration |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Arend Lijphart (1936-....), Auteur |
| Editeur : |
New Haven - Connecticut - États-Unis : Yale University Press |
| Année de publication : |
1977 |
| Importance : |
X-248 p. |
| Format : |
22 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-300-02099-1 |
| Note générale : |
Notes bibliogr. Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Démocratie -- Études comparatives ; Diversité culturelle ; Institutions politiques comparées ; Pays en voie de développement -- Politique et gouvernement ; Pluralisme (Sciences sociales) -- Études comparatives
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| Index. décimale : |
321.8 |
| Note de contenu : |
1. Plural societies and democratic regimes : A challenge to democratic pessimists ; Definitions ; Plural societies and democracy in the first world ; Separation of powers and overlapping memberships ; Plural societies and party systems ; Deviant cases ; Plural societies and democracy in the third world ; Overdrawn contrasts between the first and third worlds -- 2. Consociational democracy : Grand coalition ; Varieties of grand coalitions ; Mutual veto ; Proportionality ; Segmental autonomy and federalism ; Secession and prtition ; Disadvantages of consociational democracy -- 3. Favorable conditions for consociational democracy : The balance of power ; Multiparty systems ; Size and consociational democracy ; The structure of cleavages ; Crosscutting cleavages ; Overarching loyalties ; Representative party systems ; Segmental isolation and federalism ; Traditions of elite accommodation -- 4. Consociational elements in nonconsociational democracy : A typology of democratic regimes ; Centripetal democracies ; Centrifugal democracies ; Semiconsociational democracy: Canada ; Semiconsociational democracy: Israel ; The limits of consociationalism: nrthern Ireland -- 5. Consociational democracy in the third world : The lewis model ; Consociational democracy in Lebanon, 1943-1975 ; Consociational democracy in Malaysia, 1955-1969 ; Lebanon and Malaysia: favorable and unfavorable conditions ; Consociational failure in Cyprus: 1960-1963 ; Consociational failure in Nigeria: 1957-1966 ; Third world conditions: a general appraisal ; Ambivalent factors ; Unfavorable factors -- 6. The consociational example as colonial heritage : The colonizers' democratic models ; The Belgian and Dutch models in six new states ; Consociationalism and formal constitutional rules ; Adaption of the autonomy principle ; Informal consociational practices: Indonesia ; Intersegmental coalitions in Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles ; Coalitions in the former Belgian territories ; Counterconsociational elements in the Belgian and Dutch examples ; The Swiss model in Uruguay ; The value of the consociational heritage -- 7. Consociational engineering : Alternative or prior goals ; Economic underdevelopment and consociational engineering ; Intense cleavages and consociational engineering |
Democracy in plural societies : A comparative exploration [texte imprimé] / Arend Lijphart (1936-....), Auteur . - New Haven - Connecticut - États-Unis (New Haven - Connecticut - États-Unis) : Yale University Press, 1977 . - X-248 p. ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-0-300-02099-1 Notes bibliogr. Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Démocratie -- Études comparatives ; Diversité culturelle ; Institutions politiques comparées ; Pays en voie de développement -- Politique et gouvernement ; Pluralisme (Sciences sociales) -- Études comparatives
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| Index. décimale : |
321.8 |
| Note de contenu : |
1. Plural societies and democratic regimes : A challenge to democratic pessimists ; Definitions ; Plural societies and democracy in the first world ; Separation of powers and overlapping memberships ; Plural societies and party systems ; Deviant cases ; Plural societies and democracy in the third world ; Overdrawn contrasts between the first and third worlds -- 2. Consociational democracy : Grand coalition ; Varieties of grand coalitions ; Mutual veto ; Proportionality ; Segmental autonomy and federalism ; Secession and prtition ; Disadvantages of consociational democracy -- 3. Favorable conditions for consociational democracy : The balance of power ; Multiparty systems ; Size and consociational democracy ; The structure of cleavages ; Crosscutting cleavages ; Overarching loyalties ; Representative party systems ; Segmental isolation and federalism ; Traditions of elite accommodation -- 4. Consociational elements in nonconsociational democracy : A typology of democratic regimes ; Centripetal democracies ; Centrifugal democracies ; Semiconsociational democracy: Canada ; Semiconsociational democracy: Israel ; The limits of consociationalism: nrthern Ireland -- 5. Consociational democracy in the third world : The lewis model ; Consociational democracy in Lebanon, 1943-1975 ; Consociational democracy in Malaysia, 1955-1969 ; Lebanon and Malaysia: favorable and unfavorable conditions ; Consociational failure in Cyprus: 1960-1963 ; Consociational failure in Nigeria: 1957-1966 ; Third world conditions: a general appraisal ; Ambivalent factors ; Unfavorable factors -- 6. The consociational example as colonial heritage : The colonizers' democratic models ; The Belgian and Dutch models in six new states ; Consociationalism and formal constitutional rules ; Adaption of the autonomy principle ; Informal consociational practices: Indonesia ; Intersegmental coalitions in Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles ; Coalitions in the former Belgian territories ; Counterconsociational elements in the Belgian and Dutch examples ; The Swiss model in Uruguay ; The value of the consociational heritage -- 7. Consociational engineering : Alternative or prior goals ; Economic underdevelopment and consociational engineering ; Intense cleavages and consociational engineering |
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