1st Edition
Power-Sharing Pacts and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Introduction: Is Power-Sharing Bad for Women?
Siobhan Byrne and Allison McCulloch
1. Power-Sharing, Conflict Resolution, and Women: A Global Reappraisal
Christine Bell
2. Navigating Consociationalism's Afterlives: Women, Peace and Security in Post-Dayton Bosnia-Herzegovina
Maria-Adriana Deiana
3. The Impact of Women's Activism on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus
Olga Demetriou and Maria Hadjipavlou
4. Female Party Attachment in a Power-Sharing Polity: The Erosion of Protestant Support in Northern Ireland
Bernadette C. Hayes and Joanne McEvoy
5. Between Co-Option and Radical Opposition: A Comparative Analysis of Power-Sharing on Gender Equality and LGBTQ rights in Northern Ireland and Lebanon
John Nagle and Tamirace Fakhoury
6. Allies or Opponents? Power-Sharing, Civil Society, and Gender
Claire Pierson and Jennifer Thomson
7. The Feminist Institutional Dimensions of Power-Sharing and Political Settlements
Fionnuala Ní Aoláin
Biography
Siobhan Byrne is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Certificate in Peace and Post-Conflict Studies at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Her teaching and research focus on post-conflict transitions to peace, feminist anti-war activism and feminist interventions in International Relations.
Allison McCulloch is Associate Professor of Political Science at Brandon University, Manitoba, Canada. Her research considers the design of power-sharing arrangements, their incentives for moderation and extremism and whether they can be made more inclusive of identities beyond the ethno-national divide.
