Power-Sharing and Consociational Theory

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kelly, Brighid Brooks (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Democracy.; Comparative politics.; Political science.; Elections.; Comparative Politics.; Governance and Government.; Electoral Politics.

Fifty years ago, academics and policymakers throughout the world agreed that it was impossible for certain sets of historically antagonistic groups to coexist peacefully on a long-term basis. This book examines the system of consociation, which was identified by Arend Lijphart and ended that pessimi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1: Introduction
• 2: What is Consociation?
• 3: The Plural Societies for which Consociation is Prescribed
• 4: Empirically Depicting Consociation's Role
• 5: Quantitative Results
• 6: Comparison of This Project's Quantitative Findings with Others' Evaluations of Consociation's Effects
• 7: Supposed Cases of Historical Success Experiencing Significant Instability: Canada and Belgium
• 8: Some of Consociation's Most Celebrated Successes: Switzerland, the Netherlands, & Austria
• 9: Newer Political Systems Yielding Valuable Insights Concerning Consociation: South Africa and Northern Ireland
• 10: Conclusions: How Can Stability Be Achieved Most Efficiently In Plural Societies?.