Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. CHAPTER 1. Power Sharing in Deeply Divided Places: An Advocate’s Introduction 1
4. PART I. Power Sharing and Electoral Systems
5. CHAPTER 2. Electoral Rules and Ethnic Representation and Accommodation: Combining Social Choice and Electoral System Perspectives 67
6. CHAPTER 3. The Track Record of Centripetalism in Deeply Divided Places 94
7. CHAPTER 4. Electoral Engineering for a Stalled Federation 112
8. PART II. Historical and Conceptual Forays into Power Sharing
9. CHAPTER 5. A Theory of Accommodation Versus Conflict: With Special Reference to the Israel- Palestine Conflict 135
10. CHAPTER 6. The Success of Religion as a Source for Compromise in Divided Empires: Ottoman and Safavid, Past and Present 176
11. CHAPTER 7. Geopolitics and the Long- Term Construction of Democracy 198
12. CHAPTER 8. Courts, Constitutions, and the Limits of Majoritarianism 214
13. PART III. Contemporary Power- Sharing Questions
14. CHAPTER 9. A Revised Theory of Federacy and a Case Study of Civil War Termination in Aceh, Indonesia 231
15. CHAPTER 10. We Forbid! The Mutual Veto and Power- Sharing Democracy 253
16. CHAPTER 11. Northern Ireland: Power Sharing, Contact, Identity, and Leadership 278
17. CHAPTER 12. Public Opinion and Power Sharing in Deeply Divided Places 295
18. CHAPTER 13. The Balkans: The Promotion of Power Sharing by Outsiders 312
19. CHAPTER 14. Governing Polarized Cities 327
20. CHAPTER 15. Power Sharing in Kirkuk: The Need for Compromise 364
21. CHAPTER 16. Power Sharing: An Advocate’s Conclusion 386
22. Contributors 423
23. Index 425
24. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 437