The Normative Bases of Semi-Presidentialism: Max Weber and the Mitigation of Caesarism
This article aims to locate the normative origins of the semi-presidential government in the theoretical contribution of German thinker Max Weber. I argue that Weberian reasoning about the Head of State, when freed from the German background in which it arose, may shed light on how semi-presidential...
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Language: | English |
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Brazilian Political Science Association
2020-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Political Science Review |
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Online Access: | https://brazilianpoliticalsciencereview.org/article/the-normative-bases-of-semi-presidentialism-max-weber-and-the-mitigation-of-caesarism/ |