Dealing with difference : religion, ethnicity, and politics
Subtitle: comparing cases and concepts
By: Theodor Hanf (ed.).
Contributors: Hanf, Theodor.
Edition: 1. Aufl.
Series: Studien zur Ethnizität, Religion und Demokratie -- Bd. 2
Publisher: Nomos
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Baden-Baden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
Subjects: Social conflict.; Conflict management.; Ethnic relations.; Religious pluralism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

English and French.
Table of contents: title: Changing dimensions of difference. Violence, conscience and elites : fundamentalism and feminism as signs of cultural crisis / Claus D. Kernig ; Locals and cosmopolitans : is there a connection between "mechanical solidarity" and xenophobia? / Roland Eckert ; The clash of civilizations : a critique / Jakob Rösel; title: Politicised cultural cleavages. Ethnicity and politics in Sub-Saharan Africa / Peter Molt ; Religion, différenciation intra-ethnique et ethnicité chez les Mayas du Chiapas au Mexique / Jean-Pierre Bastian ; The puzzle of politial reform in the Middle East / Augustus Richard Norton and Farhad Kazemi ; Political Islam among the Arabs in Israel / Sammy Smooha and As'ad Ghanem ; Christian Palestinians : a modern community in a date with democracy / Bernard Sabella ;; title: Lebanon, a model for the management of diversity : the Lebanisation of internal conflicts and the Yugoslav example / Boutros Labaki ; Lebanon since Ta'if : educational politics and religion in the nineties / Munir Bashshur ; Ethnicity, religion and politics in Northern Ireland : competing traditions and the problems of a negotiated settlement / Kirsten E. Schulze ; Principle of secularism and religious instructions in French schools : an overview / Yves Bizeul; title: Bridging cleavages : the South African experience revisited. Ideology and transition in South Africa / Frederik van Zyl Slabbert ; Happiness and the ethnic marker : the South African case / Valerie Møller ; Antisemitism and anti-Black racism : lessons from Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa / Heribert Adam ; From "Christian state" to friendly co-operation : state, church, religion and the law in South Africa / Robert von Lucius ; From ethnic to syncretistic civil religion / Helga Dickow ; Wins and losses in South Africa's new democracy : for whom does nation-building work? / Lawrence Schlemmer; title: Secular and sacred markers. L'Europe et ses imaginaires : confessionalisation et déconfessionalisation des représentations de l'Europe / Jean-Paul Willaime ; The sacred marker : Religion, communalism, and nationalism / Theodor Hanf; title: Domesticating the beast? : conflicting concepts. Denationalizing the state : some anarchist thoughts / Pierre L. van den Berghe ; Integration or segregation : on the way to the post-national republic? / Dieter Oberndörfer ; Ethnicity and nationhood / Ghia Nodia.