10 Questions
What are the two common theoretical approaches to power sharing mentioned in the text?
Consociationalism and centripetalism
Which provision is NOT mentioned as a dimension of power-sharing agreements in the text?
Religious control
How can power be shared in political power-sharing, according to the text?
By guaranteeing the inclusion of all significant parties simultaneously in the governing cabinet
How can electoral systems provide power-sharing through political proportionality, according to the text?
By better allowing for minority groups to remain competitive and win a portion of political power through democratic elections
What informs economic power-sharing, according to the text?
Proportionality
What does consociationalism refer to in the context of power sharing?
Consociationalism focuses on power distribution among multiple groups
How can power be shared in political power-sharing, according to the text?
By guaranteeing the inclusion of all significant parties simultaneously in the governing cabinet
What is the purpose of power-sharing in conflict resolution?
To distribute political, military, or economic power among multiple groups according to agreed rules
What is a key feature of power-sharing through electoral systems?
Facilitating political proportionality to allow minority groups to win a portion of political power
What does centripetalism focus on in power sharing?
Centripetalism focuses on integrating diverse groups into a unified political system
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