Deliberative Peace Referendums

by Hoi L Kong, Ron Levy, Ian O'Flynn

Peace referendums', which seek to manage conflict between warring groups, are increasingly common. Yet they remain erratic forces--liable as often to aggravate as to resolve tensions. This book argues that, despite their risks, referendums can play useful roles amid armed conflict. Drawing on a distinctive combination of the fields of deliberative democracy, constitutional theory and conflict studies, and relying on comparative examples (eg, from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198867034
• ISBN13: 9780198867036
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"