March 7. Models of Democracy and Political Institutions: Elections and Electoral Systems

7 Março 2023, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Readings:

Lijphart, A. (2012), Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries, Yale, Yale University Press (cap. 8; pp. 130-157).

Texts for presentation and commentary:

Arter, D. (2006), Democracy in Scandinavia: Consensual, Majoritarian or Mixed?, Manchester, Manchester University Press (cap. 2; pp. 26-45).

Horowitz, D. L. (2003), Electoral systems: A primer for decision-makers. Journal of Democracy, 14(4), 115-127.

February 28. Majoritarian and Consensual Models of Democracy

28 Fevereiro 2023, 20:30 • Rita Sousa

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Readings:

Lijphart, A. (2012), Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries, Yale, Yale University Press (chaps. 2 & 3; pp. 9-45).

February 28. Majoritarian and Consensual Models of Democracy

28 Fevereiro 2023, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Readings:

Lijphart, A. (2012), Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries, Yale, Yale University Press (chaps. 2 & 3; pp. 9-45).

February 14. Course Presentation.

14 Fevereiro 2023, 20:30 • Rita Sousa

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Course Presentation. Organization of groups and distribution of texts to be presented in class.

February 14. Course Presentation.

14 Fevereiro 2023, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Course Presentation. Organization of groups and distribution of texts to be presented in class.