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National Integration and Violent Conflict in Post-Soviet Societies
Professor Pal . Ed(S): Kolsto
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Description for National Integration and Violent Conflict in Post-Soviet Societies
Hardback. This work analyzes processes of nation-building and ethnic integration in Estonia and Moldova in order to increase our understanding of how social peace remains strong in one place and disintegrates in another. It employs both "on the ground" empirical studies and a theoretical framework. Editor(s): Kolsto, Professor Pal. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUE; 1DVUM; GTJ; JFSL; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Why has social peace been preserved in some new, nationalizing countries in Eastern Europe and broken down in others? While civil peace has reigned in Estonia, Moldova experienced a bloody civil war in 1992, claiming more than a thousand casualties. These two states in question share a number of common characteristics, but there is one important difference. National Integration and Violent Conflict in Post-Soviet Societies analyzes processes of nation-building and ethnic integration in Estonia and Moldova in order to increase our general understanding of how social peace remains strong in one place and disintegrates in another. Chapters employ ... Read more
Why has social peace been preserved in some new, nationalizing countries in Eastern Europe and broken down in others? While civil peace has reigned in Estonia, Moldova experienced a bloody civil war in 1992, claiming more than a thousand casualties. These two states in question share a number of common characteristics, but there is one important difference. National Integration and Violent Conflict in Post-Soviet Societies analyzes processes of nation-building and ethnic integration in Estonia and Moldova in order to increase our general understanding of how social peace remains strong in one place and disintegrates in another. Chapters employ ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742518872
SKU
V9780742518872
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Ref
99-15
About Professor Pal . Ed(S): Kolsto
Pål Kolstø is professor of Russian and East European area studies, University of Oslo.
Reviews for National Integration and Violent Conflict in Post-Soviet Societies
This book should be essential reading for anyone interested in gaining a more nuanced understanding not only of the cases at hand, but also of the general dynamics of ethnic relations within the former USSR more generally.
David J. Smith, University of Glassgow The chapters in this edited book hang together unusually well, and the editor has done a ... Read more
David J. Smith, University of Glassgow The chapters in this edited book hang together unusually well, and the editor has done a ... Read more