Essays about: "post-conflict power-sharing"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words post-conflict power-sharing.
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1. DEMOCRACY FOR ALL? A Quantitative Study on How Power-sharing Affects Approval of Non-Democratic Governance in African Post-Conflict Societies
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Since the Cold War, intrastate conflicts have become more common, and more conflict settlements call for power-sharing. Despite power-sharing being so common as a means of ending civil conflict, academic research indicates that power-sharing could be harmful to democratization. READ MORE
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2. Post Conflict National reconciliation in Somalia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : ABSTRACT This study sets out the understanding of the type of reconciliation approach used in Somalia, the participating leaders’ understanding, attitudes and actions towards the reconciliation as well as the role of civil society involved in the reconciliation in Somalia. the study used a qualitative abductive desk research methodology. READ MORE
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3. Power-sharing mechanism in post conflict countries : A comparative case study of Iraq and Somalia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate to what extend consociationalism has been adopted in post-war, post-conflict countries that suffer from deep division within their societies. Despite criticisms on whether the mechanism is beneficial in less democratic societies, the tool is strongly recommended for divided multi-ethnic societies as an attempt to solve the tension between conflicted actors. READ MORE
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4. Post conflict development in ethnic divided societies : A comparative case study between Rwanda and Burundi
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Abstract There has been lots of research written on Rwanda and Burundi, there are few texts written about comparing these two countries that are often described as “fake twins'' and their respective post conflict development models. Where Rwanda opted for security and development over democratic inclusion compared to Burundi´s models that focused more on power sharing and political inclusion over security and development. READ MORE
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5. Collaboration or Polarisation : The Effects of Political Power Sharing on Democratisation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Does political power sharing foster or inhibit democratisation in post-civil war states? Previous research dedicated to the study of power sharing and democratisation has been limited to the early post-conflict period and used minimalistic definitions of democracy. This thesis uses a wider definition of democracy and hypothesise that the empowerment of elite actors from relevant communities would strengthen democratisation in the short-term, as these groups would gain a patron that could protect their democratic liberties. READ MORE
