Presidents with prime ministers do direct elections matter? - Tavits, Margit (New York : Oxford University Press, 2009)
Introduction : rationale, questions, methods -- Direct elections or political opportunities? Explaining presidential activism -- The activism of indirectly and directly elected presidents -- To elect or to select? -- The nature of presidential elections -- Decrease of political disillusionment and apathy? -- Conclusions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-265) and index.
Keywords: Elections -- Cross-cultural studies; Voting -- Cross-cultural studies; Direct election -- Cross-cultural studies; Presidents -- Election -- Cross-cultural studies