Ethnicity and Power in the Contemporary World (UNU, 1996, 298 pages): (introduction...)

Ethnicity and Power in the Contemporary World (UNU, 1996, 298 pages)

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		Note to the reader from the UNU
		Acknowledgments
		Introduction
		1. Governance and conflict resolution in multi-ethnic societies
		2. Ethnic conflict in the Horn of Africa: Myth and reality
		3. Ethnic conflicts in the context of social science theories
		4. Settlement of ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet society
		5. Dynamics of the Moldova Trans-Dniester ethnic conflict (late 1990s to early 1990s)
		6. Ethnic conflict in the Osh region in summer 1990: Reasons and lessons
		7. From centre-periphery conflict to the making of new nationality policy in an independent state: Estonia
		8. Conflict management in the former USSR and world experience
		9. The dissolution of multi-ethnic states: The case of Yugoslavia
		10. Ethnic conflict, federalism, and democracy in India
		11. An intractable conflict? Northern Ireland: A need for pragmatism
		12. Political autonomy and conflict resolution: The Basque case
		13. Ethnic and racial groups in the USA: Conflict and cooperation
		14. Ethnic conflicts and minority protection: Roles for the international community
		15 The right to autonomy: Chimera or solution?
		Other titles of interest

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Edited by Kumar Rupesinghe and Valery A. Tishkov

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