Democracy and Social Peace in Divided Societies Exploring Consociational Parties
Description
This unique comparative study examines minority representation and powersharing in Canada, Kenya, South Africa, Fiji, India, Malaysia, and Yugoslavia. Presenting a new concept of the 'consociational party', Bogaards explores how diversity differs within parties and why it matters for social peace and democracy.
Keywords
Political ScienceComparative PoliticsInternational RelationsHistory & TheoryPeaceHistory
2014Book
Author(s)Matthijs Bogaards
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781403998231
LanguageEnglish
