Rethinking Political Institutions. The Art of the State, Hardback/***

Institutions shape every dimension of politics. Ranging across formal institutions of government such as legislatures, courts, and bureaucracies and intermediary institutions such as labor unions and party systems, this title shows how these instruments of control give shape to the state, articulate its relationships, and express its legitimacy. Publisher: New York University Press Number of pages: 346 Publication date: 2006 Dimensions: 194 x 236 x 30 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Daniel Galvin