Identity conflicts
Subtitle: can violence be regulated?
By: J. Craig Jenkins, Esther E. Gottlieb, editors
Contributors: Jenkins, J. Craig, 1948-; Gottlieb, Esther E
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781412806596
Subjects: Ethnic conflict -- Case studies; Social conflict -- Case studies; Political violence -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Identity conflicts and their regulation: an introduction / J. Craig Jenkins and Esther E. Gottlieb; title: Uncertain connections: globalization, localization, identities, and violence / Neil J. Smelser; title: Forging new identities; title: The Musha Rebellion as unthinkable: coloniality, aboriginality, and the epistemology of colonial difference / Leo T. S. Ching; title: Dispossession and possession: the Maya, identi/ties, and "post" war Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson; title: Public Islam as an antidote to violence? / Dale F. Eickelman and Armando Salvatore; title: Suppressed identities/conflicts; title: Cyber-separatism, Islam, and the state in China / Dru C. Gladney; title: Re-evaluating the Kurdish question / Michael M. Gunter; title: The Buddhist purification movement in postcolonial South Korea: restoring clerical celibacy and state intervention / Pori Park; title: Problematic national identities; title: From expressive to actionable hatred: ethnic divisions and riots in Macedonia / Robert Hislope; title: Abkhazia: a summary of ethnic conflict / Georgi M. Derluguian; title: Reconstructing heritage and tradition in postwar Beirut / Aseel Sawalha; title: Reconstructing identities/peace-building; title: Regulating peace or institutionalizing rage? The identity conundrums of postwar educational policymaking in Mozambique / Antoinette Errante; title: Reconstituting guerrillas as veterans in postwar Zimbawbwe / Norma Kriger; title: Building collective identities: state/democratic rebuilding; title: Africa's crisis of state-building / Kidane Mengisteab; title: Weak states and democratization: ethnic and religious conflicts in Nigeria / Muhammad Sani Umar; title: The intercultural construction of public authority in Latin America / Donna Lee Van Cott; title: Coda; title: Can violence be regulated? / Esther E. Gottlieb and J. Craig Jenkins; title: Contributors; title: Index