Essays about: "Andreas Wiendel Rasmussen"

Found 1 essay containing the words Andreas Wiendel Rasmussen.

  1. 1. Interim Constitutions after Civil War: Balancing short- and long-term goals in transitions from war to peace?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Andreas Wiendel Rasmussen; [2016]
    Keywords : interim constitutions; peacebuilding; time; post-conflict constitution making; power-sharing; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In light of a rise in the number and recurrences of armed conflicts, the purpose of this thesis is to investigate the role of interim constitutions in balancing short-term peacemaking and long-term peacebuilding goals in war-to-peace transitions where a new constitution is to be written. Drawing on peacebuilding and constitution making literature, the study examines the effect of the duration of interim constitutions with regard to the amount and quality of deliberation and participation in the constitution making process as well as the strength of national identity – the latter linking to power-sharing. READ MORE