Ethnicity and power in the contemporary world / edited by Kumar Rupesinghe and Valery A. Tishkov.

Other author Rupesinghe, Kumar.
Other author Tishkov, V. A. (Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich), 1941-
Other author United Nations University.
Format Book
Publication InfoTokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©1996.
Descriptionix, 298 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Governance and conflict resolution in multi-ethnic societies / Kumar Rupesinghe -- Ethnic conflict in the Horn of Africa: myth and reality / Hizkias Assefa -- Ethnic conflicts in the context of social science theories / Valery A. Tishkov -- Settlement of ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet society / Emil Payin -- Dynamics of the Moldova-Trans-Dniester ethnic conflict (late 1980s to early 1990s) / Airat R. Aklaev -- Ethnic conflict in the Osh region in summer 1990: reasons and lessons / Abilabek Asankanov -- From centre-periphery conflict to the making of new nationality policy in an independent state: Estonia / Klara Hallik -- Conflict management in the former USSR and world experience / Victor A. Kremenyuk -- The dissolution of multi-ethnic states: the case of Yugoslavia / Silvo Devetak -- Ethnic conflict, federalism, and democracy in India / S.D. Muni -- An intractable conflict? Northern Ireland: a need for pragmatism / John Darby -- Political autonomy and conflict resolution: the Basque case / José Manuel Castells and Gurutz Jauregui -- Ethnic and racial groups in the USA: conflict and cooperation / Mary C. Waters -- Ethnic conflicts and minority protection: roles for the international community / AsbjØrn Eide -- The right to autonomy: Chimera or solution? / Hurst Hannum.
General note"Former Yugoslavia, USA, Horn of Africa, Former USSR, Northern Ireland, Basque country, India"--Cover.
General note"This is the final volume to emerge from a five-year research and training programme conducted by the United Nations University on governance and conflict resolution"--P [ii].
General note"UNUP-908"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 97108072
ISBN9280809083

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GN496 .E8397 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold