Governing Together

The Extent and Limits of Joint Decision-Making in Western European Cabinets

Häftad, Engelska, 1993

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Beskrivning

Parliamentary cabinets are supposed to be collective bodies, taking their decisions on the basis of agreements among all the members. Much has also been made of the trend towards letting cabinet decisions be taken by committees or even by individual ministers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1993-01-01
Mått:140 x 216 x 27 mm
Vikt:464 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:338
Upplaga:1993
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349229383

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Jean Blondel is a professorial fellow at the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence, Italy.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface - List of Contributors - Introduction; J.Blondel & F.M ller-Rommel - PART 1: GENERAL FRAMEWORK OF ANALYSIS - A Model of the Cabinet System: the Dimension of Cabinet Decision-making Processes; R.Andeweg - The Single Party-Coalition Distinction and Cabinet Decision-making; A.P.Frognier - PART 2: THE ROLE OF STRUCTURES IN CABINET DECISION-MAKING - The Organisational Structure of Western European Cabinets and its Impact on Decision-making; J.L.Thi bault - Organising the Flow of Business in Western European Cabinets; M.Burch - Ministers and the Role of the Prime Ministerial Staff; F.M ller-Rommel - The Links between Cabinets and Parties and Cabinet Decision-making; L.de Winter - PART 3: THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUALS IN CABINET DECISION-MAKING - Individual Ministers and Their Role in Cabinet Decision-making; J.Blondel - The Role and Position of Ministers of Finance; T.Larsson - Prime Ministers and Cabinet Decision-making Processes; W.Muller, W.Philipp & P.Gerlich - PART 4: CONCLUSIONS: ACHIEVEMENTS, PROBLEMS AND REFORMS - Decision-making, Policy Content, and Conflict Resolution in Western European Cabinets; J.Nousiainen - Evaluating Cabinet Decision-making; S.Eriksen - Conclusion; J.Nousiainen & J.Blondel - Appendix 1: The Ministerial Survey - Appendix 2: The Newspaper Survey - Bibliography - Index