TY - BOOK AU - Hinterleitner,Markus TI - Policy controversies and political blame games SN - 9781108494861 AV - JA 75.7 H55 2020 PY - 2020///] CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Political culture KW - Western countries KW - Case studies KW - Government accountability KW - Blame KW - Political aspects KW - Crisis management in government KW - Political planning KW - Opposition (Political science) KW - Democracy KW - Comparative government KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; How political systems manage their policy controversies -- Blame games in the political sphere -- Blame games in the UK -- Blame games in Germany -- Blame games in Switzerland -- Mapping the influence of institutional factors -- Mapping the influence of issue characteristics -- A typological theory of blame games and their consequences -- Blame games and their implications for politics and democracy under pressure N2 - "This book provides a context-sensitive explanation of blame games and their consequences. Drawing on the analysis of 15 blame games in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, and the United States (US), this book develops the first middle-range theory of these important political events"-- UR - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-JJyvcp57HYe_73Kp8dPqNxMxoFEfKRz/view?usp=sharing ER -