Understanding Ethnic Conflict The International Dimension |
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Author:
| Taras, Raymond C. Ganguly, Rajat |
ISBN: | 978-0-205-58600-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
Publisher: | Longman Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $74.40 |
Book Description:
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Ethnic Conflictsurveys theories of nationalism and ethnic conflict and describes how international actors both manage and exacerbate ethnic and sectarian divisions in a country. Discussing issues of international norms, security, and intervention, this text presents a model of ethnic conflictrsquo;s internationalization and apply it to five original case studies. The innovative combination of theory and case study allows students to understand this global issue through in-depth...
More DescriptionEthnic Conflictsurveys theories of nationalism and ethnic conflict and describes how international actors both manage and exacerbate ethnic and sectarian divisions in a country. Discussing issues of international norms, security, and intervention, this text presents a model of ethnic conflictrsquo;s internationalization and apply it to five original case studies. The innovative combination of theory and case study allows students to understand this global issue through in-depth examples and to critically examine ethnic conflict in the post-Cold War era.