Ambitious, precisely argued, comprehensive, and important, Levy, O'Flynn and Kong combine hard-headed realism about the difficulties of deliberating across long-standing and deep divisions in post-conflict contexts (including indigenous-settler relations), with the equally realistic view that the alternatives to deliberative democracy are almost always worse. Their suggestions for 'Deliberative Peace Referendums' provide politically attractive and practical means for generating inclusion, stability, and political legitimacy in post-conflict political transitions. A must-read for deliberative democrats focused on constitution-making as well as for practitioners focused on post-conflict political transitions.

• Part I: Introduction 1: Introduction Part II: Foundations 2: Settlement Achievement 3: Designing a Deliberative Peace Referendum 4: Settlement Endurance Part III: Variations 5: Group Sovereignty Conflict 6: Group Secession 7: Indigenous-Settler Conflicts Part IV: Conclusion 8: Conclusion

Ambitious, precisely argued, comprehensive, and important, Levy, O'Flynn and Kong combine hard-headed realism about the difficulties of deliberating across long-standing and deep divisions in post-conflict contexts (including indigenous-settler relations), with the equally realistic view that the alternatives to deliberative democracy are almost always worse. Their suggestions for 'Deliberative Peace Referendums' provide politically attractive and practical means for generating inclusion, stability, and political legitimacy in post-conflict political transitions. A must-read for deliberative democrats focused on constitution-making as well as for practitioners focused on post-conflict political transitions.

• Part I: Introduction 1: Introduction Part II: Foundations 2: Settlement Achievement 3: Designing a Deliberative Peace Referendum 4: Settlement Endurance Part III: Variations 5: Group Sovereignty Conflict 6: Group Secession 7: Indigenous-Settler Conflicts Part IV: Conclusion 8: Conclusion

Ambitious, precisely argued, comprehensive, and important, Levy, O'Flynn and Kong combine hard-headed realism about the difficulties of deliberating across long-standing and deep divisions in post-conflict contexts (including indigenous-settler relations), with the equally realistic view that the alternatives to deliberative democracy are almost always worse. Their suggestions for 'Deliberative Peace Referendums' provide politically attractive and practical means for generating inclusion, stability, and political legitimacy in post-conflict political transitions. A must-read for deliberative democrats focused on constitution-making as well as for practitioners focused on post-conflict political transitions.

• Part I: Introduction 1: Introduction Part II: Foundations 2: Settlement Achievement 3: Designing a Deliberative Peace Referendum 4: Settlement Endurance Part III: Variations 5: Group Sovereignty Conflict 6: Group Secession 7: Indigenous-Settler Conflicts Part IV: Conclusion 8: Conclusion