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Research & Politics, 2020 Border arrangements are often critical to the successful negotiation of peace settlements and the broader politics of post-conflict societies. However, developing an understanding of popular preferences about these arrangements is difficult using ...
Edward Morgan-Jones +3 more
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The Historical Heritage оf Portugal as a Factor of Division and Consolidation оf Society
Международная аналитика, 2022 The problem of divided societies and divisions in societies acquires special significance against the background of growing socio-political tensions in the internal and external political dimensions around the world.
M. I. Sigachev, S. P. Arteev
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The “memory wars” in divided societies: the case of Spain
Ибероамериканские тетради, 2022 The author, using the identity approach and discourse analysis explores a serious political conflict in today’s Spain about historical memory, threatening solidarity and civilian identity of the Spaniards and also political stability in the society ...
I. L. Prokhorenko
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AUSTRIA AND BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA IN CONSOCIATIONAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
STED Journal, 2022 The subject of this paper is models of consociational democracy in Austria and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The aim is to define in a comparative analysis the similarities and differences between consociational systems of government in these two countries ...
Vlade Simović, Ivan Ilić
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Crisis, Opportunities, and Consociational Federalism: Reassessing Lijphart’s Work After Half a Century of Consociationalism [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2021 Half a century ago, Dutch political scientist Arend Lijphart crafted the concept of consociational democracy (or consociationalism). His theory first aimed at explaining how divided societies could be politically stable, but was then used as a normative ...
Dave Guénette
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The Relative Success of Consociational Institutions in Deeply Divided Societies
Politikon, 2020 Lebanon and Northern Ireland conjure opposite images on consociationalism in the minds of many political scientists. While in Lebanon, the consociational system widely proved inefficient in preventing the outbreak of ethno-national conflicts, the ...
Chloé Bernadaux
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Political stability in deeply divided societies: evidence from post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina
Političke Perspektive, 2023 This article explores the causes of political stability in deeply divided societies. Building upon literature on consociationalism and post-conflict management, in the case of post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina, we determine periods of political ...
Stefan Vukojević
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Memory laws in vulnerable societies [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2022 The paper explores the connection between memory laws and the historical interpretation of conflict in certain societies. The author uses the analytical concept of vulnerable society to define the research subject.
Vučić Mihajlo A.
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Patterns of the Parliamentary Debates: How Deliberative are Turkish Democratic Opening Debates?
Politics in Central Europe, 2022 This study attempts to measure the deliberation quality of the Democratic Opening Debates in the Turkish Parliament through the Discourse Quality Index (DQI).
Akgül Çiğdem Görgün, Akgül Musa
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Deliberation for Reconciliation in Divided Societies
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2015 Engaging with the literature on deliberative democracy, this article contends that in the context of ethnic group hostilities, deliberative processes where participants have a genuine opportunity to communicate and ‘hear the other side’ can be a way for ...
Françoise Montambeault +1 more
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