Ethnic conflicts and the nation-state
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Ethnic conflicts and the nation-state
Macmillan in association with UNRISD , St. Martin's Press, 1996
- : uk : hard
- : uk : pbk
- : us
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
This book is one of the outcomes of the research project on Ethnic Conflict and Development undertaken by the United Nations Research Institute on Social Development (UNRISD)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-317) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Using original research by a number of highly regarded specialists, this book brings together comparative materials and distinct disciplinary approaches on the origins and dynamics of ethnic conflicts, ethnic policies of nation states, and different attempts to contain, transform and resolve ethnic conflicts. It is one of the results of a research project on ethnic conflicts and development undertaken by the United Nations Research Institute on Social Development. Includes material on Asia and the Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, the former socialist countries, the United States, and Latin America.
Table of Contents
Introduction - The Ethnic Question in the World Crisis - The Pitfalls of Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflicts - How Conflict Came About - The Structuring of Identities - The Dynamics of Conflict - Ethnic Conflict and Economic Development - Ethnic Policies - International Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict - The Seeds of Conflict: Racism, Anti-Semitism and Xenophobia: a Case-Study of the United States - Conflict Management and the Multi-Ethnic State - Conclusions - Index
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