Power Sharing and Democracy in Post-Civil War States: The Art of the Possible
- ISBN-10
- 1108478034
- ISBN-13
- 9781108478038
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-05-31
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Caroline A. Hartzell, Matthew Hoddie
Description
Provides empirical evidence that power-sharing measures used to end civil wars can help facilitate a transition to minimalist democracy.
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