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Consociationalism and Power Sharing in Africa

Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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ID6023219
AuthorsRené Lemarchand (Centro Tecnológico del Mar, corresponding author)
Year2007
Volume106
Issue422
Pages1-20
Publication date2007-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAfrican Affairs (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0001-9909 • E-ISSN: 1468-2621
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/afraf/adl041
OpenAlexW2140048929
LanguageEN
Citations received81

Journal Article Consociationalism and Power Sharing in Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Get access René Lemarchand René Lemarchand Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 106, Issue 422, January 2007, Pages 1–20, https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adl041 Published: 02 November 2006

Democracy · Development economics · Economics · Geography · Political science · Politics · Power (physics) · Power sharing · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Law · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts · Political Conflict and Governance

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