Philip Manow: 3 books
by Philip Manow
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
It is commonly assumed that the rise of modern democracies put an end to the spectacular and ceremonial aspects of political rule that were so characteristic of monarchies and other earlier regimes. The medieval idea that the king had two bodies - a mortal physical body and an eternal political body...
Die zentralen Nebensächlichkeiten der Demokratie
Von Applausminuten, Föhnfrisuren und Zehnpunkteplänen
Language: German
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Dieses Buch handelt von unserer Demokratie – und von Aufsitzrasenmähern, Milbenkäse, Inkontinenzwindeln sowie von Zwergschnauzern mit seidenweichem Haarschleier. Außerdem noch von zu viel Gel in den Haaren, von Sherry mit geschlagenem Ei, " Fördern und Fordern ", den Tücken elektronischer...
Mixed Rules, Mixed Strategies
Parties and Candidates in Germany's Electoral System
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Sixty years of democratic representation in Germany allow us to study the working of a specific type of electoral system, namely a mixed system combining proportional and majoritarian rules, in great detail. Mixed systems have figured as a reference point in many reform debates of the recent past....