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ETHNIC STABILITY AND URBAN RECONSTRUCTION: Policy Dilemmas in Polarized Cities.
December 1, 1998... This article investigates the role and influence of urban planning in ameliorating or intensifying deeply ingrained ethnic conflict. It is based on more than 70 interviews with urban professionals in Belfast (Northern Ireland) and...
ON THE ABSENCE OF CENTRIPETAL INCENTIVES IN DOUBLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS: The Case of Chile.
December 1, 1998... In its final months, the Pinochet regime engineered a number of institutional reforms with the intent of bolstering the right side of the spectrum and of promoting centripetal political competition once democratic procedures were reinitiated...
THE STRUCTURAL DETERMINANTS OF DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION: Evidence From the Third World.
December 1, 1998... Democratic consolidation is the process by which a newly established democratic regime becomes sufficiently durable that a return to nondemocratic rule is no longer likely. The authors examine a wide range of structural factors that may...
Bicameralism.(Review)
December 1, 1998... George Tsebelis and Jeannette Money, Bicameralism. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 250 pp. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $19.95.
Bicameralism, compared to single-chamber parliaments, should lead to more stable policy outcomes and...
The Currency of Ideas: Monetary Politics in the European Union.(Review)
December 1, 1998... Kathleen R. McNamara, The Currency of Ideas: Monetary Politics in the European Union. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. 185 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $16.95.
Kathleen R. McNamara seeks to explain why European states are...
Institutional Design in Post-Communist Societies: Rebuilding the Ship at Sea.(Review)
December 1, 1998... Jon Elster, Claus Offe, and Ulrich K. Preuss, with Frank Boenker, Ulrike Goetting, and Friedbert W. Rueb, Institutional Design in Post-Communist Societies: Rebuilding the Ship at Sea. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 350 pp. Cloth,...