This book explains how presidents achieve market-oriented reforms in a contentious political environment. Using an impressive amount of quantitative and qualitative empirical evidence, most of which is reported for the first time, Mejía Acosta argues that presidents in Ecuador a…
Kaarbo assesses the nature and quality of coalition decision-making in foreign policy.
1. Centripetalism, consociationalism and Cyprus : the "adoptability" question / John McGarry -- 2. Power-sharing in Kenya : between the devil and the deep blue sea / Nic Cheeseman and Christian Murray -- 3. Power-sharing executives : consociational and centripetal formulae and t…
"Nearly all the peace accords signed in the last two decades have included power-sharing in one form or another. The notion of both majority and minority segments co-operating for the purposes of political stability has informed both international policy prescriptions for post-c…
Vasili Rukhadze examines the factors that contributed to post-uprising leadership durability in the Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, and Georgia in 2004-12, after these countries underwent their so-called "Color Revolutions." Using structured, focused comparison and process tracing, he argu…