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Department of Political Science

School of Public Policy at UCL - London's Global University

Department of Political Science and The School of Public Policy

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Ethnic Struggle, Coexistence, and Democratization in Eastern Europe

Problems of democracy are magnified in societies divided on ethnic religious lines, particularly where groups are mobilized into parties. Due to majority rule, minorities should be less willing to endorse democratic institutions where they persistently lose elections. These problems should hamper democratization, but Eastern Europe contains several states that navigated these problems during the 1990s. Read more »


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