December 22, 2022
Power-sharing in ethnically divided societies relies on group representation. We know surprisingly little about the latter. Daniel Bochsler's new article in Democratization
1. conceptualises group representation,
2. identifies novel violations of the one-person-one-vote principle, and
3. explains the legitimacy crisis of power-sharing democracies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Lebanon.
"A poisonous cocktail: ethnic quotas, liberal voting rights and the democracy problem", forthcoming in Democratization, https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347.2022.2157404