TY - BOOK AU - Khmelko,Irina AU - Stapenhurst,Rick AU - Mezey,Michael L. TI - Legislative decline in the 21st century: a comparative perspective SN - 9780367342968 U1 - 328.34 PY - 2020/// CY - New York, Abingdon PB - Routledge KW - Legislative bodies KW - Executive power KW - Separation of powers KW - Legislative power KW - Comparative government N1 - Introduction : vulnerable legislatures in the era of string executives; Michael L. Mezey --; Comparing legislatures in Moldova and Macedonia; William Crowther --; The rise of powerful executives : comparing the Ukrainian and Russian legislatures; Irina Khmelko, Oleksii Bruslyk and Edward Rakhimkulov --; A new parliament in the economic crisis : Slovenia's National Assembly, 2008-2016; Drago Zajc --; Poland : the road to authoritarianism is paved by gradual majoritarian shifts; Monika Nalepa --; The Grand National Assembly of Turkey : a decline in legislative capacity; Ömer Faruk Gençkaya --; The decline of the Lok Sabha in India : the impact of party polarization, rise of the media, and the BJP's dominance on parliamentary efficacy; Milind Thakar --; The legislature as a tool, executives' power grab, and civilian authoritarianism : the Bangladesh case; Ali Riaz --; Changes in executive-legislative relationship : a comparative analysis of Turkey and Central European countries; Adam Szymański --; Democracy, legislatures, and business conditions in post-authoritarian African regimes; Isabelle Côté and Rick Staplehurst --; Legislative-executive relations in post-Junta Myanmar; Anthony Staddon --; Mexico : the rise of presidential populism and the decline of Congress; Khemvirg Puente --; The decline of the Hungarian legislature since 2010; Csaba Nikolenyi --; The upsurge of right-wing populism in Germany; Julia Scwanholz, Marcel Lewandowsky, Christoph Leonhardt, and Andreas Blätte --; Conclusion : a theory of global legislative decline?; John Ishiyama ER -