Belgian exceptionalism : Belgian politics between realism and surrealism /: Belgian politics between realism and surrealism. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Didier Caluwaerts and Min Reuchamps.
• Editors: Caluwaerts, Didier; Reuchamps, Min
• Contents: Introduction: Belgium – why bother? Didier Caluwaerts and Min Reuchamps Part 1: Belgium on the Barricades 1. Compulsory voting: Anachronism or avant-garde? Didier Caluwaerts, Sophie Devillers, Nino Junius, Joke Matthieu and Sarah Pauwels 2. The long-term effects of gender quotas in Belgium: Leading by example? Robin Devroe, Silvia Erzeel, Petra Meier and Bram Wauters 3. An analysis of electronic voting in Belgium: Do voters behave differently when facing a machine? Régis Dandoy 4. Thriving in an unfriendly territory: The peculiar rise of minipublics in consociational Belgium Julien Vrydagh, Sophie Devillers, Vincent Jacquet, David Talukder, and Jehan Bottin Part 2: Belgium, a democracy in trouble 5. Challenging the cordon sanitaire in Belgium: A diachronic analysis Benjamin Biard 6. Breaking free from partitocracy: Do Belgian candidates stand out? Audrey Vandeleene, Chloé Janssen and Maximilien Cogels 7. Coalition formation in Belgium: From exceptional complexity to regime breakdown? Lieven De Winter and Patrick Dumont 8. Caretaker governments in Belgium: The new normal? Régis Dandoy and Lorenzo Terrière 9. The changing dynamics of Belgian federalism: Is there a reversal of the paradox of federalism? Laura Pascolo, Daan Vermassen, Min Reuchamps and Didier Caluwaerts 10. Voting for ‘the other side’? The curious case of the Brussels Capital Region Benjamin Blanckaert, Didier Caluwaerts and Silvia Erzeel Part 3: Belgium and the world 11. Federalization of the Belgian national past: Do collaboration and colonization still matter? Valerie Rosoux 12. The Europeanisation of Belgian parties: Both near and far? Louise Hoon and Gilles Pittoors 13. Belgium in the UN Security Council: Still an active player? Michel Liégeois and Murat Caliskan
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 320.9493; Realism -- Political aspects -- Belgium; Surrealism -- Political aspects -- Belgium; Authoritarianism -- Belgium; Belgium -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000517293; 9781000517262; 9781003104643
• Related ISBNs: 9780367610272; 9780367610241
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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