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Politics in plural societies : a theory of democratic instability / Alvin Rabushka and Kenneth A. Shepsle ; with foreword by James D. Fearon.

Title
Politics in plural societies : a theory of democratic instability / Alvin Rabushka and Kenneth A. Shepsle ; with foreword by James D. Fearon.
Author
Rabushka, Alvin.
Publication
New York : Pearson/Longman, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors
Shepsle, Kenneth A.
Description
xi, 257 p. ; ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Longman classics in political science
Subject
  • Comparative government
  • Cultural pluralism
  • Power (Social sciences)
Note
  • Originally published: Columbus, Ohio : Merrill, [1972]
Bibliography (note)
  • includes bibliographical references (p. 243-254) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Plural Society -- Theoretical Tools -- Distinctive Features of Politics in the Plural -- The Competitive Configuration -- Majority Domination -- The Dominant Minority -- Fragmentation -- Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 9780205617616
  • 0205617611
LCCN
^^2007047275