The Politics of Recall Elections. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead.
• Editors: Welp, Yanina; Whitehead, Laurence
• Contents: Chapter 1: The Politics of Recall Elections (Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead) -- Chapter 2: Recall: Democratic Advance, Safety Valve, or Risky Adventure? (Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead) -- Chapter 3: The Political Theory of the Recall. A Study in the History of the Ideas (Matt Qvortrup) -- Chapter 4: The debate on the recall in France: imperative mandate or political irresponsibility under the Fifth Republic? (Clara Egger, Raul Magni-Berton) -- Chapter 5: Recall Elections in the US: Its Long Past and Uncertain Future (Joshua Spivak) -- Chapter 6: Recall in Japan as a Measure of Vertical Accountability (Mitsuhiko Okamoto, Uwe Serdült) -- Chapter 7: Explaining institutional change towards recall in Germany (Brigitte Geißel, Stefan Jung) -- Chapter 8: Recall Referendums in Central and Eastern Europe: From Citizen Accountability to Partisan Account Settling (Sergiu Mișcoiu) -- Chapter 9: The recall revival and its mixed implications for democracy: Evidence from Latin America (Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead) -- Chapter 10: Reselection and Deselection in the Political Party (Jonathan White, Lea Ypi) -- Chapter 11: Narratives of Executive Downfall: Recall, Impeachment, or Coup? (Aníbal Pérez-Liñán) -- Chapter 12: On Reconciling Recall with Representation (Laurence Whitehead).
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (262 pages)
• Subjects: 321.8; Democracy; Elections; Comparative government; Europe--Politics and government; United States--Politics and government; Democracy; Electoral Politics; Comparative Politics; European Politics; US Politics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3030376109; 9783030376109
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