Power-sharing : empirical and normative challenges / edited by Allison McCulloch and John McGarry.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : contemporary challenges to power-sharing theory and practice / Allison McCulloch -- Centripetalism, consociationalism and Cyprus : the "adoptability" question / John McGarry -- Power-sharing in Kenya : between the devil and the deep blue sea / Nic Cheeseman and Christian Murray -- Power-sharing executives : consociational and centripetal formulae and the case of Northern Ireland / John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary -- Consociationalism in the Brussels capital region : dis-proportional representation and the accommodation of national minorities / Thibaud Bodson and Neophytos Loizides -- Mandatory power-sharing in coup-prone Fiji / Jon Fraenkel -- Ethnic power-sharing coalitions and democratization / Nils-Christian Bormann -- Lebanon : how civil war transformed consociationalism / Matthijs Bogaards -- Power-sharing in Burundi : an enduring miracle? / Stef Vandeginste -- Mostar as microcosm : power-sharing in post-war Bosnia / Sumantra Bose -- Power-sharing and the pursuit of good governance / Joanne McEvo -- Good fences make good neighbours : assessing the role of consociational politics in transitional justice / Kristian Brown and Fionnuala Ni Aolain -- Gendering power-sharing / Siobhan Byrne and Allison McCulloch -- Conclusion : what explains the performance of power-sharing settlements? / John McGarry.