Using Power-Sharing to Win a War: The Implementation of the Lomé Agreement in Sierra Leone Wie man Machtteilung benutzt, um einen Krieg zu gewinnen: Die Umsetzung des Lomé-Abkommens in Sierra Leone

Using Power-Sharing to Win a War: The Implementation of the Lomé Agreement in Sierra Leone Wie man Machtteilung benutzt, um einen Krieg zu gewinnen: Die Umsetzung des Lomé-Abkommens in Sierra Leone

To end the civil war in Sierra Leone the government and the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) signed a peace agreement guaranteeing power-sharing in July 1999. Such power-sharing is a widely used, often recommended political arrangement to overcome deep divisions between groups. However, scholars dis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Helga Malmin Binningsbø, Kendra Dupuy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-01-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
Subjects:
Political Science
Peace Studies
Civil wars
War termination agreements
Power-sharing
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Sierra Leone
West Africa
Present
Politische Wissenschaft
Bürgerkrieg
Kriegsbeendigungsabkommen
Machtteilung
Westafrika
Gegenwart
Online Access:http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp/article/view/193

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