1st Edition
Parties, Politics, Peace Electoral Inclusion as Peacebuilding
224 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
224 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
224 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This pathbreaking book uncovers the important, underappreciated role of armed opposition groups turned political parties in shaping long-term patterns of politics after war.
Based on an empirically grounded and theoretically informed retrospective on nearly 30 years of post-conflict democratic state-building efforts, it examines whether this practice has contributed to peace and finds that... Read more
1 Introduction 2 The anatomy of post-rebel party formation 3 Electoral performance of post-rebel parties 4 Long-term electoral participation and political stability 5 Pathways to peace? Long-haul post-rebel party actors 6 Pathways to peace? Examining the cases of Renamo, Sinn Fein, and FMLN 7 Conclusion
Biography
Carrie Manning is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the author or co-author of three books and numerous articles on post-conflict politics and democratization.
Ian O. Smith is Visiting Assistant Professor of International Studies and Global Affairs at St Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas. His research focuses on political parties and electoral competition in hybrid regimes.
Ozlem Tuncel is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. Her research addresses elections, political parties, and autocratic regimes.
