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consociation

a climax vegetation in which one species is dominant, e.g. oakwood, as opposed to ASSOCIATION where there are several dominant species.
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Chapter 4 analyses the 2004 consociational state proposed in the Annan Plan.
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In turn, foreign intervention in groups' affairs, coinciding with growing demographic and spatial pressures, further polarize ethno-sectarian politics and undermines the consociational state (Salamey & Payne, 2008; Salamey & Pearson, 2005, 2007; Salamey & Tabar 2008).
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1999 "The Utility of Party and Institutional Indicators of Change in Consociational States." In Consociationalism, Parties and Party Systems, edited by Kris Deschouwer and Richard Luther.
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