The Ethnopolitics of Elections

ISBN-13: 9780415495028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str.

Bieber Florian

Opis

This volume conceptualises the dynamics underlying electoral politics in ethnically divided societies. It was previously published as a special issue of Ethnopolitics.

Spis treści

Introduction: The Ethnopolitics of Elections.  Electoral Systems and Good Governance in Divided Countries.  Electoral System Design and Minority Representation in Slovakia and Macedonia.  The Adaptation of the Electoral System to the Ethno-Linguistic Evolution of Belgian Consociationalism.  Multiracialism Engineered: The Limits of Electoral and Spatial Integration in Singapore.  Playing The (Non)Ethnic Card: The Electoral System and Ethnic Voting Patterns in Malaysia.  Democratization and Ethnic Politics: Rwanda’s Electoral Legacy.  Exceptional Victories: Multi-Racialism in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana.