Blar i Department of Comparative Politics på forfatter "Marsteintredet, Leiv"
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Allies and traitors : Vice-presidents in Latin America
Marsteintredet, Leiv; Uggla, Fredrik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Vice-presidents in Latin America have often been at the centre of political turbulence. To prevent conflicts within the executive, most Latin American countries have therefore put in place formulae to elect presidents and ... -
Coup with Adjectives: Conceptual Stretching or Innovation in Comparative Research?
Marsteintredet, Leiv; Malamud, Andres (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Was Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff victim of a coup or removed through a legal process of impeachment? The heated debate on the 2016 ousting of Brazil’s president testifies to the growing controversy around the definition ... -
Golpes con adjetivos: ¿presición o confusión?
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La vicepresidencia y los problemas de la sucesión presidencial en América Latina. Viejos y nuevos retos para el presidencialismo
Marsteintredet, Leiv (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-22)After Vice-President Temer supported the impeachment of President Rousseff in Brazil, the vice presidency has (again) received criticism in Latin America. The newly raised criticism echoes a long-standing critique of the ... -
Political institutions and their effect on democracy in the Dominican Republic -A critical assessment
Marsteintredet, Leiv (Master thesis, 2004)This thesis deals with political institutions and their effect on democracy and prospects for stabilising and consolidating democracy. It discusses a single case: The Dominican Republic. The new institutional theories argue ... -
Presidencialismo em crise ou parlamentarismo por outros meios? Impeachments presidenciais no Brasil e na América Latina
Kasahara, Yuri; Marsteintredet, Leiv (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)O objetivo desse artigo é contextualizar o impeachment da presidente brasileira Dilma Rousseff na literatura mais ampla sobre interrupções de mandatos presidenciais na América Latina. Contrariando a tese linziana de ... -
Presidential Interruptions in Latin America. Concepts, Causes, and Outcomes
Marsteintredet, Leiv (Doctoral thesis, 2010-03-04)This dissertation deals with executive instability in Latin American presidentialregimes, a phenomenon called Presidential Interruptions. The dissertation analyses 14cases of presidential interruptions in Latin America in ... -
With the cards stacked against you. Challenges to a negotiated transition to democracy in Venezuela
Marsteintredet, Leiv (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article uses the political science literature on transitions to democracy to discuss the domestic challenges to a negotiated transition in Venezuela. Whereas a transition to democracy may occur through many different ...