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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0244 · as of 2026-10-23 · about: Arend Lijphart · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Lijphart conceptualised consociationalism, a model for stable democracy in deeply divided societies built on grand coalitions, segmental autonomy, proportionality and a minority veto, in contrast to majoritarianism.”

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