Policy Horizons and Parliamentary Government

• Author(s): P. Warwick,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 242
• ISBN_10: 0230506003
  ISBN_13: 9780230506008
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / World / European , Political Science / Public Policy / General , Political Science / General , Political Science / Political Ideologies / Democracy , Political Science / Political Ideologies / General , Political Science / Public Affairs & Administration , Political Science / History & Theory ,

Description:... This book introduces a new hypothesis concerning the formation and survival of coalition governments in Western European parliamentary democracies, the policy horizon hypothesis. The book finds support for the hypothesis in a wide array of evidence, including findings based on a new survey of experts in West European political systems.