In this updated and expanded edition of his classic text, Arend Lijphart offers a broader and deeper analysis of worldwide democratic institutions than ever before. Examining thirty-six democracies during the period from 1945 to 2010, Lijphart arrives at important – and unexpected – conclusions about what type of democracy works best. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries