How enemies are made
Subtitle: towards a theory of ethnic and religious conflicts
By: Günther Schlee.
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781845454944
Subjects: Ethnic conflict; Social conflict -- Religious aspects; Conflict management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why we need a new conflict theory; title: The question; title: How this volume is organised; title: A decision theory of identification; title: The necessity for strategies of inclusion and exclusion; title: The conceptual instruments of exclusion and inclusion : social categories and their overlapping relations; title: Economics as sociology - sociology as economics; title: Markets of violence and the freedom of choice; title: Ethnic emblems, diacritical features, identity markers - some east African examples; title: Purity and power in Islamic and non-Islamic societies and the spectre of fundamentalism; title: Language and ethnicity; title: Conflict resolution : the experience with the Somali peace process; title: On methods : how to be a conflict analyst.