A Note on the Meaning of Cabinet Durability
- 1 July 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Comparative Political Studies
- Vol. 17 (2), 163-166
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414084017002002
Abstract
Cabinet durability is widely — but not very plausibly — regarded as an indicator of regime stability. The alternative, and more convincing, interpretation is that it reflects executive dominance in executive-legislative relationships.Keywords
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- Party Systems and Government StabilityAmerican Political Science Review, 1971
- Stable Instability in FranceForeign Affairs, 1956