Decisiveness and Fear of Disorder: Political De. Rogenhofer Paperback**

Name: Decisiveness and Fear of Disorder: Political De. Rogenhofer Paperback**
Brand: The University of Michigan Press

The University of Michigan Press

Decisiveness and Fear of DisorderPolitical Decision-Making in Times of Crisis\nAuthor(s): Julius Maximilian Rogenhofer\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: The University of Michigan Press, United States\nImprint: The University of Michigan Press\nISBN-13: 9780472056057, 978-0472056057\nSynopsis\nDecisiveness and Fear of Disorder examines how democratic representatives make decisions in crisis situations. By analyzing parliamentary asylum debates from Germanys Asylum Compromise in [tel] and the [tel] refugee crisis, Julius Rogenhofer identifies representatives ability to project decisiveness as a crucial determinant for whether the rights and demands of irregular migrants were adequately considered in democratic decision-making. Both crisis situations showcase an emotive dimension to the parliamentary meaning-making process. As politicians confront fears of social and political disorder, they focus on appearing decisive in the eyes of the public and fellow representatives, even at the expe.