Opis: Conflict and Peace in Central Eurasia - Babak Rezvani

This volume explains ethnoterritorial conflicts not only by focusing on these conflicts but also by comparing all cases of conflict and coexistence with each other. Aiming at formulating new theories, it makes use of qualitative comparative analysis as well as case studies and statistical analyses.Preface Chapter One. Introduction The Regions The Structure of the Book Chapter Two. Theoretical Framework Ethno-Territorial Conflict Ethnos and Ethnicity State, Nation and Nationalism The Causes of Ethno-Territorial Conflict Power of Culture: Religion, Language and Ethnic Kinship Power of History: Traumatic Peak Experiences Political and Economic Grievances State in Disarray Ethno-Political Systems and Opportunity Structures Ethno-Geographic Configuration Chapter Three. The Legacy of the Iranian and Soviet Ethno-Political Systems and Policies The Soviet Union and Its Successor States The Soviet Nationalities Policy: Historical Underpinnings The Soviet Union on the Eve of its Collapse and Beyond Iran Ethnic and Religious Policies in Iran: Historical Underpinnings Territorial Administrative Policies in Iran: Historical Underpinnings Ethnic, Religious and Territorial Administrative Policies in Iran: The Contemporary Situation Conclusion: Ethno-Political Systems and Ethno-Territorial Conflict Chapter Four. Methods Ethno-Territorial Groups and Encounters Ethno-Territorial Conflict Explaining Conditions Analyzing the Dataset Chapter Five. Ethno-Territorial Conflicts in the Caucasus and Central Asia Political-Territorial History of the South Caucasus The Karabakh Conflict Ethno-Territorial Conflicts in Georgia: South Ossetia and Abkhazia Political-Territorial History of the North Caucasus The Ossetian-Ingush Conflict over Prigorodny Wars in Chechnya Political Territorial History of Central Asia The Tajikistani Civil War and the Role Played by Tajiks, Uzbeks and Pamiris Uzbek-Kyrgyz Conflict in Southern Kyrgyzstan Conclusion: Patterns of Ethno-Territorial Conflict Chapter Six. Analysis: Searching for Explanations The Myth of Shatterbelts Testing the Explaining Conditions Separately Qualitative Comparative Analysis Conclusion Chapter Seven. It Was a Winter Morning: Conclusions Research Results Discussion Recommendations References Index

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Tytuł: Conflict and Peace in Central Eurasia
Autor: Babak Rezvani
Producent: Brill Academic Publishing
ISBN: 9789004276352
Rok produkcji: 2014
Ilość stron: 374
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 0.7 kg

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