Prime Ministers in Greece: The Paradox of Power

by Dimitris Papadimitriou and Kevin Featherstone

This book is concerned with a large question in one small, but highly problematic case: how can a prime minister establish control and coordination across his or her government?

The Greek system of government sustains a 'paradox of power' at its very core. The Constitution provides the prime minister with extensive and often unchecked powers. Yet, the operational structures, processes and resources around the prime minister undermine their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198717172
• ISBN13: 9780198717171
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.4"