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Guatemala in the 1980s : a genocide turned into ethnocide?

Oettler, Anika - 2006

While the Guatemalan Truth Commission came to the conclusion that agents of the state had committed acts of genocide in the early 1980s, fundamental questions remain. Should we indeed speak of the massacres committed between 1981 and 1983 in Guatemala as "genocide", or would "ethnocide" be the...

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Crafting political institutions in Africa : electoral systems and systems of government in Rwanda and Zambia compared

Stroh, Alexander - 2007

of how Rwanda and Zambia crafted their new electoral systems and the systems of government regards procedural, structural … ; transition ; electoral system ; Rwanda ; Zambia … der Wahl neuer politischer Institutionen beimisst. Diese vergleichende Untersuchung der Institutionengestaltung in Ruanda …

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The effects of electoral institutions in Rwanda : why proportional representation supports the authoritarian regime

Stroh, Alexander - 2009

While much has been written about the special design of Rwanda's judiciary in order to handle the aftermath of the … designed electoral system has for Rwanda's political development. As a starting point, the paper emphasises the need to link … types, "institutional engineers" may pursue different goals. The paper concludes that in the case of Rwanda proportional …