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Ethnic Diversity and Ethnic Strife: An Interdisciplinary Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this paper is to present an overview of ethnicity, ethnic strife and its consequences, as seen from the perspective of the disciplines of economics, political science, social anthropology and sociology.
Kanbur, Ravi   +2 more
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Persistent Nonviolent Conflict With No Reconciliation: The Flemish and Walloons in Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Mnookin and Verbeke describe the nonviolent but very serious conflict in Belgium between the Flemish (Dutch) of the North and the Walloons (French) of the South.
Mnookin, Robert, Verbeke, Alain
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Further EU integration will help to stabilise the disruptive forces of nationalism now present in Macedonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Negotiations towards Macedonia’s accession to the EU have been prolonged and often postponed in recent years, mostly due to an on-going dispute with Greece over the country’s name.
Janev, Goran
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Constitution-Making: A Process Filled with Constraint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Constitutions are generally made by people with no previous experience in constitution making. The assistance they receive from outsiders is often less useful than it may appear.
Horowitz, Donald L.
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BOSNIAN MODEL OF DEMOCRATIC AUTHORITY: CONDITION FOR STABILIZATION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA?

open access: yesHuman Research in Rehabilitation, 2016
The principle of non-discrimination in modern legal systems, both at national and at regional and global levels of government, is the primary prerequisite for the realization of all other (fundamental) rights and freedoms. The essence of this principle,
Dženeta Omerdić
doaj  

الطائفية السياسية في لبنان بين الإرث الاستعماري والتحديات المعاصرة (1943-2023)

open access: yesDirāsāt fī al-tārīẖ wa-al-āṯār
يتناول هذا البحث إشكالية الطائفية السياسية في لبنان بوصفها أحد أبرز المعوّقات البنيوية أمام إرساء نظام ديمقراطي فاعل، ويسعى عبر منهجية تاريخية - تحليلية إلى تتبُّع مسار تشكُّل هذه الطائفية وتجذُّرها كمكوِّن أساسي في بنية الحكم، منذ مرحلة الاستقلال عام ...
م.د عداي ابراهيم مجيد حوران
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State and local governance in Solomon Islands: building on existing strengths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In dealing with the question of a future system for governance in Solomon Islands, two options have been put on the table: patch up the existing system or convert the existing provinces into states under a federal system.
Scales, Ian
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Mafia-Owned Democracies. Italy and Mexico as patterns of criminal neoliberalism

open access: yesTiempo Devorado, 2015
The paper is based on two preliminary hypothesis: the first is that when Organised Crime (OC) encounters politics, a third type of system emerges and this is called the mafia.
Fabio Armao
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Separatism in Belgium: Key Factors Governing Walloon-Flemish Discrepancies

open access: yesСравнительная политика
The study is devoted to a retrospective analysis of separatism in Belgium and its development given the existing ethnic conflict between Flemish and Walloons. The research depicts the historical and contemporary dynamics of the problem.
Egor A. Sergeev
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