Democracy in Divided Societies
Subtitle: Electoral Engineering for Conflict Management (Theories of Institutional Design)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 8, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780521793230
Subjects: Elections & referenda; Political economy; Political ideologies; Political science & theory; Political structures: democracy; Political Science; Economic Conditions; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Politics - Current Events; Political Process - Elections; Elections--Case studies; Political Science / General; Democracy; Case studies; Conflict management; Elections
First sentence: The question of whether, and how, democracy can survive in divided societies has long been a source of controversy in political science.