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   What are examples of consensus democracy?

   • Optional referendums and popular initiatives correspond to consensus democracy. The 2019 Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories is an example of consensus government: all MLAs are non-partisan and together elect the Premier and Cabinet.

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   Is 'consensus democracy' a special form of democracy characterized by mutual vetoes?

   • Unlike Lijphart, we argue that “consensus democracy” is not a special form of democracy characterized by mutual vetoes, but rather the simplest form of democracy, which we refer to as PR-majority rule. We construct a typology of political institutions based on differences with this simple model.

   The Calculus of Consensus Democracy: Rethinking Patterns of Democracy

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   What is the consensus model of democracy?

   • The consensus model of democracy may be described in terms of ten elements that stand in sharp contrast to each of the ten majoritarian characteristics of the Westminster model. Instead of concentrating power in the hands of the majority, the consensus model tries to share, disperse, and restrain power in a variety of ways. 1.

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   Do citizens support a consensus democracy?

   • Citizens who live in prototypical consensus democracies (e.g., Switzerland or Belgium) overwhelmingly, and almost universally, support this model of democracy. However, in countries with prototypical majoritarian institutions (e.g., the UK), citizens are less enthusiastic about their own model of democracy.

   Preferences for consensus and majoritarian democracy: long- and short

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   A consensus government is a national unity government with representation across the whole political spectrum. A concordance democracy is a type of consensus democracy where majority rule does not play a central role. Optional referendums and popular initiatives correspond to consensus democracy.

3. www.democracy.uci.edu › files › docsHow Consensual Are Consensus Democracies?

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   What is Consensus Democracy? Arend Lijphart’s idea of “consensus democracy”4 is a form of government with institutional structures that allow power-sharing to take place in politically heterogeneous and/or divided societies. According to Lijphart, consensus democracies empower ethnic, religious, 3

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4. academic.oup.com › book › 274244 4 Consensus Democracy: Pacification and Accommodation

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   Consensus democracy refers to a general model of integrative‐indirect democracy, a specific version of which can be found in countries like the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and Austria.

5. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Consensus Democracy | SpringerLink

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   Jul 3, 2022 · The model of consensus democracy has been embodied in many major policy-making in China, from the decision on comprehensively deepening reform announced at the Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee to the 13th five-year Plan, all are models of consensus democracy.

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   Jul 10, 2024 · Specifically, we analyze whether Europeans believe that a consensus or majoritarian political system is best for democracy, and how the type of democracy they endorse might be explained by factors related to institutional learning and the position one holds in the political system.

   • Author: Mónica Ferrín, Enrique Hernández

   • Publish Year: 2021

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7. www.some.ox.ac.uk › wp-content › uploadsThe Consensus Model of Democracy - Somerville College, Oxford

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   The examples I use to illustrate the consensus model are Swit-zerland, Belgium, and the European Union—all multiethnic enti-ties. Switzerland is the best example: with one exception it approx-imates the pure model perfectly.

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   Jun 10, 2013 · Unlike Lijphart, we argue that “consensus democracy” is not a special form of democracy characterized by mutual vetoes, but rather the simplest form of democracy, which we refer to as PR-majority rule. We construct a typology of political institutions based on differences with this simple model.