Division and Cohesion in Democracy.
To understand what conditions make democracies stable or unstable, effective or ineffective, Professor Eckstein examines the stability and effectiveness of Norwegian democracy. He finds them both to be high. He then examines several theories derived from the study of other democracies or from compar...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Center for International Studies, Princeton University.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface ; CONTENTS; I. Introduction: The Relevance of Norway; II. Norway as a Stable Democracy; III. Political Divisions in Norway; IV. The Problem of Norwegian Political Cohesion; V. Norway as a Community
- VI. The Origins of Community: A Speculation; VII. The Maintenance of Community: Social Interconnections; VIII. The Maintenance of Community: Social Authority Patterns-Forms; IX. Social Authority Patterns: Norms; X. Summary and Implications; Appendix A: Tables; Appendix B: A Theory of Stable Democracy; Index.