Selection of Ministers around the World

<p>This book examines the process of selection shuffling and removal of ministers in national cabinets around the world. Drawing on original data over several decades it offers a series of case studies of countries from around the world with differing institutional and cultural structures including presidential and semi-presidential systems parliamentary unitary and federal systems some of which have experienced periods under authoritarian regimes. Featuring fourteen case studies on North and South America Asia Africa Australia and New Zealand this book complements the earlier volume <i>The Selection of Ministers in Europe</i> (Routledge 2009). </p>