Belgian Exceptionalism : Belgian Politics Between Realism and Surrealism.
Material type: TextSeries: Routledge Advances in European Politics SeriesPublisher: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021Copyright date: �2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (237 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781000517262Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Belgian ExceptionalismOnline resources: Click to ViewCover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Belgium: Why bother? -- PART 1: Belgium on the barricades -- 1. Compulsory voting: Anachronism or avant-garde? -- 2. The long-term effects of gender quotas in Belgium: Leading by example? -- 3. An analysis of electronic voting in Belgium: Do voters behave differently when facing a machine? -- 4. Thriving in an unfriendly territory: The peculiar rise of minipublics in consociational Belgium -- PART 2: Belgium, a democracy in trouble -- 5. Challenging the cordon sanitaire in Belgium: A diachronic analysis -- 6. Breaking free from partitocracy: Do Belgian candidates stand out? -- 7. Coalition formation in Belgium: From exceptional complexity to regime breakdown? -- 8. Caretaker governments in Belgium: The new normal? -- 9. The changing dynamics of Belgian federalism: Is there a reversal of the paradox of federalism? -- 10. Voting for 'the other side'? The curious case of the Brussels capital region -- PART 3: Belgium and the world -- 11. Federalization of the Belgian national past: Do collaboration and colonization still matter? -- 12. The Europeanization of Belgian parties: Both near and far? -- 13. Belgium in the UN Security Council: Still an active player? -- Index.
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