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November 2, 2006African Affairs214 citations

Consociationalism and Power Sharing in Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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RLRené Lemarchand

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  • The article examines the effectiveness of consociationalism and power-sharing arrangements in promoting political stability in selected African nations.
  • Literature review on power-sharing models in Rwanda, Burundi, and DRC
  • Comparative analysis of case studies
  • Assessment of governance outcomes related to ethnic conflicts
  • Identifies successful elements of power sharing that contributed to political stability in Rwanda.
  • Highlights challenges faced in Burundi and DRC regarding governance and ethnic divisions.
  • Suggests improvements for power-sharing frameworks in these nations.

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Journal Article Consociationalism and Power Sharing in Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Get access René Lemarchand René Lemarchand Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 106, Issue 422, January 2007, Pages 1–20, https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adl041 Published: 02 November 2006

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