An authoritarian presidency: How and why did presidential power run amok in Fujimori's Peru?

The Fujimori Legacy: The Rise of Electoral Authoritarianism in Peru

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 39-60

  Mauceri, Philip ^a  

^a University of Northern   (United States)

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1. While partisan ties generally facilitate cooperation between different branches and levels of government in the United States, different interests and constituencies often result in intraparty conflicts. See Fisher 1987; Poole and Daniels 1985. Comparatively, Mainwaring and Shugart (1997, 395) note that although disciplined parties can facilitate executive-legislative relations, undisciplined parties can actually be destructive, particularly where presidents do not enjoy a legislative majority.