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Consociation as a Guarantee for the Protection of Minority Rights in Ethiopia

International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, 2019
The Constitution of Ethiopia takes diversity seriously as a response to the country’s history. On the other hand, the Constitution does not protect minority groups to the extent that it promised in its Preamble, as has been observed for many years.
B. Degefie
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Classical Consociational Theory and Recent Consociational Performance

Swiss Political Science Review, 2019
AbstractLijphart’s classical consociational theory, developed between the 1960s and 1975, was based largely on the experience of four western European cases. He argued that the success of consociations depended on the preparedness and ability of elites to cooperate, and that the prospects for success were facilitated by the presence of certain ...
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Mentorship and Discipleship of OMF Short-Term Mission Volunteers as With-ness and Consociation

Transformation: An International Journal of Holistic Mission Studies, 2018
Short-Term Mission (STM) is a reality that is intertwined and integrated into the fabric of world mission and Christian experience. Many discussions revolving around short-term mission have been descriptive and about best practices.
Antonio C. Roldan
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Courts and Consociations

2013
Consociations are power-sharing arrangements, increasingly used to manage ethno-nationalist, ethno-linguistic, and ethno-religious conflicts. Current examples include Belgium, Bosnia, Northern Ireland, Burundi, and Iraq. Despite their growing popularity, they have begun to be challenged before human rights courts as being incompatible with human rights
McCrudden, Christopher, O'Leary, Brendan
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The Consociational Party

2014
The literature on political power sharing of socio-cultural groups is dominated by the well-known model of consociational democracy, characterized by cooperation between the leaders of segmental parties representing specific constituencies, usually minorities (Lijphart, 1977).
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CONSOCIATIONAL DEMOCRACY AND CANADIAN FEDERALISM

Canadian Journal of Political Science, 1971
It is only natural that Canada should most frequently be compared with the United States, and that models, metaphors, and theories of the political system that are applicable to the one should be assumed to be applicable to the other. That there are certain close similarities is obvious: both are federations, both span the North American continent ...
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Federalism and Consociational Regimes

CrossRef Listing of Deleted DOIs, 1985
Federalism and consociationalism are useful means of understanding political systems. Federalism and consociationalism are both based on compound majoritarianism rather than simple majoritarianism, and both represent modern attempts to accommodate democratic complexity and pluralism, but the two systems are not quite symmetrical, and territorial ...
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Consociational Federalism

This work focuses on constitutional amendments in divided societies. It analyzes and compares the ways in which constitutional amendment procedures are organized in states with significant linguistic, national or cultural cleavages. To explore this issue, we mobilize the theoretical framework of consociational federalism.
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