Josep M. Colomer Orden de los libros

The author presents a compelling argument that political polarization is an inherent feature of constitutional design, challenging conventional beliefs. By examining the structural factors that contribute to division within political systems, the book offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between governance and societal discord. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on how constitutions can shape political behavior and the implications for democratic stability.

The book explores the deep-rooted issues plaguing contemporary Spain, such as public debt, corruption, and political instability, tracing these problems back to the decline of the Spanish Empire. It examines how this historical context has contributed to a fragile state and a flawed democracy, highlighting the ongoing societal unrest and territorial divisions. Through this analysis, it offers insights into the complex interplay between Spain's past and its current challenges.

Gives an introduction to the institutional regimes of countries in Western Europe. This title provides a complete coverage of individual countries or group of countries, as well as to the European Union allowing readers to draw sophisticated comparisons between countries. Each chapter also explores political parties, elections and electoral rules.