The state, identity and violence : political disintegration in the post-Cold War world

The state, identity and violence political disintegration in the post-Cold War world

Comments on state, identity, and violence / Eric R. Wolf -- Forces of reaction and changes of scale in the world system of states / Joseph A. Tainter -- The state concept and a world of polities under perpetual siege / Yale H. Ferguson -- Tribalism, ethnicity, and the state / David Maybury-Lewis --...

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Weitere Verfasser: Ferguson, Richard Brian (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge 2003
Ausgabe:1. publ
Schriftenreihe:War and society
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Political violence > State, The > Nation-state > Ethnic relations > International relations > Aufsatzsammlung > Fallstudiensammlung > Staat > Minderheitenfrage > Politik > Gewalt > Desintegration
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Zusammenfassung:Comments on state, identity, and violence / Eric R. Wolf -- Forces of reaction and changes of scale in the world system of states / Joseph A. Tainter -- The state concept and a world of polities under perpetual siege / Yale H. Ferguson -- Tribalism, ethnicity, and the state / David Maybury-Lewis -- Culture, violence and ethnic nationalism: weighing alternative strategies of explanation and media representation / Kay Warren -- Civil war in Peru: culture and violence in historical perspective / Linda J. Seligmann -- 'Religious' violence in India: Ayodhya and the Hindu right / Johanna M. Lessinger -- The specter of superfluity: genesis of schism in the dismantling of Yugoslavia / Bette Denich -- From the margins to the center: the Macedonian controversy in contemporary Greece / Anastasia Karakasidou -- Liberia: civil war and the 'collapse' of the settler state / Diana Deg. Brown -- Angola and the fragmentation of the post-colonial African state / Helio Belik -- A Cold War story: the barbarization of Chad (1966-91) / S.P. Reyna -- The Cold War and chaos in Somalia: a view from the ground / Catherine Besteman -- Conflicts versus contracts: political flows and blockages in Papua New Guinea / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VI, 328 S
25 cm
ISBN:0415274125
0-415-27412-5