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Learning Spanish, Linda Niemann
The Alliance Party Of Northern Ireland And Power Sharing In A Divided Society, Allan Leonard
The Alliance Party Of Northern Ireland And Power Sharing In A Divided Society, Allan Leonard
Allan Leonard
The government of Northern Ireland from 1920 to 1972 represented a one-party government, or more appropriately, a segmental majority of unionism; Nationalist parties were perpetually unable to, as well as restricted from, achieving control of government. Political processes since then have been to compel Unionists to share power with others. There is more than one way to apply power sharing, with consociational (Lijphart 1977) or integrative (Horowitz 1985; 1991) elements. The result can be a more or less integrated society (Sisk 1996).
My thesis is that with the achievement of the 1998 Agreement, Alliance’s pursuit of a Northern Ireland-integrative power …
Linking Maritime Regimes To Regional Security: Some Caveats And Observations, Chris Rahman
Linking Maritime Regimes To Regional Security: Some Caveats And Observations, Chris Rahman
Chris Rahman
No abstract provided.
Identity And Multicultural Complexity On East Africa's Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Identity And Multicultural Complexity On East Africa's Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Eliciting Compliance From Warlords: The Ecowas Experience In Liberia, 1990–1997, Emmanuel Aning
Eliciting Compliance From Warlords: The Ecowas Experience In Liberia, 1990–1997, Emmanuel Aning
Emmanuel Kwesi Aning
This article examines the strategies initiated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to elicit compliance with its disarmament policies from belligerents in Liberia's 1989–96 civil conflict. I propose to tackle the task within a linked and holistic four‐fold approach. First, I situate ECOWAS's intervention in Liberia from 1990 to 1997 within the changing context of international perceptions of multilateral organisation involvement in civil wars. ECOWAS's intervention had different diplomatic phases. The first phase under the Standing Mediation Committee lasted from May 1990‐June 1991, The Committee of Five Process from June 1991‐August 1992, and the Committee of Nine …
Attracting And Benefitting From Fdi, Karl P. Sauvant
Attracting And Benefitting From Fdi, Karl P. Sauvant
Karl P. Sauvant
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