The selection of ministers around the world by Dowding, Keith M.

Table of Contents: “…: achieving and retaining ministerial office / Jennifer Curtin -- Australia : ministerial characteristics in the Australian Federal Government / Keith Dowding and Chris Lewis -- Japan : ministerial selection and de-selection / Mikitaka Masuyma and Benjamin Nyblade -- South Korea : selection and de-selections of ministers in a presidential system / Won-Taek Kang -- India : the selection and de-selection of cabinet ministers / Csaba Nikolenyi -- Pakistan : ministerial turnover in the federal cabinet / Mariam Mufti -- Russia : cabinet formation and careers in a super-presidential system / Elena Semenova -- Turkey : cabinet dynamics and ministerial careers, 1950-2011 / Hande Mutlu-Eren -- Israel : the choosing of the chosen / Ofer Kenig and Shlomit Barnea -- Nigeria : cabinet dynamics amid structural changes in a post-colonial state / Henry A. …”