Download or read book Semi-presidentialism Outside Europe written by Robert Elgie and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2007 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addressing the impact of semi-presidentialism on democratization outside Europe, this study looks at the effects of semi-presidentialism on levels of democracy and on chances of democratic survival, with country case studies that detail the political processes at work in semi-presidential democracies, including Madagascar, Taiwan, and Mongolia.