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OverviewEthnicity and ethnic parties have often been portrayed as a threat to political stability. This book challenges the notion that the organization of politics in heterogeneous societies should overcome ethnicity. Rather, descriptive representation of ethnic groups has potential to increase regime support and reduce conflict. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julian BernauerPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2015 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 3.452kg ISBN: 9781137481689ISBN 10: 1137481684 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 03 August 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements 1. Ethnic Minority Representation 1.1. Identity and Representation 1.2. Actual Representation 1.3. Partisan-Descriptive Representation 1.4. A Guide to the Book 2. Ethnic Representation as Politics 2.1. Ethnic Entrepreneurs 2.2. Explaining Partisan-Descriptive Representation 2.3. Consequences of Partisan-Descriptive Representation 3. Explaining Representation 3.1. Studying the Emergence of Ethnic Parties 3.2. Electoral Entry and Success 3.3. The Emergence of Ethnic Parties 3.4. Explaining Descriptive Representation 4. Ethnic Representation and Regime Support 4.1. Studying Regime Support 4.2. Patterns of Regime Support 4.3. Representation and Regime Support 5. Ethnic Representation and Conflict 5.1. Studying Conflict 5.2. Patterns of Protest 5.3. Quality of Representation and Protest 6. Partisan-Descriptive Representation in Perspective Appendix A – Data Sources Appendix B – Election Sources and Minority Parties Appendix C – Ethnic Groups Appendix D – Descriptives for Chapter 3 Appendix E – Descriptives for Chapter 4 Appendix F – The Hierarchical Selection Model Appendix G – A Bayesian Multilevel Model Appendix H – Causal considerations Appendix I – Votes into Seats Endnotes Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJulian Bernauer is Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer at the University of Bern, Switzerland. He is interested in political representation, empirical patterns of democracy and quantitative methodology. His work has been published in Comparative Political Studies, the European Journal of Political Research and Electoral Studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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