Division and Cohesion in Democracy : : A Study of Norway / / Harry Eckstein.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1966
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Center for International Studies, Princeton University ; 1234
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Physical Description:1 online resource (318 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Ι. Introduction: The Relevance of Norway
  • ΙΙ. 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
  • ΙΧ. Social Authority Patterns: Norms
  • X. Summary and Implications
  • APPENDIX A. Tables
  • APPENDIX B. A Theory of Stable Democracy
  • Index
  • Backmatter