Potentials of disorder
The Caucasus and the Balkan region are automatically associated with conflict and war. This text brings together a selection of case studies and theoretical approaches aimed at identifying the institutions which prevented or fostered escalation of conflict in the Caucasus and former Yugoslavia.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
2003.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | New approaches to conflict analysis.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427402506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: potentials of disorder in the Caucasus and Yugoslavia
- 1. Discourses, actors, violence: the organisation of war-escalation in the Krajina region of Croatia 1990-911
- 2. Non-existent states with strange institutions
- 3. A neglected dimension of conflict: the Albanian mafia
- 4. Land reforms and ethnic tensions: scenarios in south east Europe
- 5. 'Freedom!': Albanian society and the quest for independence from statehood in Kosovo and Macedonia
- 6. Why is there stability in Dagestan but not in Chechnya?
- 7. Civil wars in Georgia: corruption breeds violence
- 8. The art of losing the state: weak empire to weak nation-state around Nagorno-Karabakh
- 9. Conflict management in the Caucasus via development of regional identity
- 10. Bringing culture back into a concept of rationality: state-society relations and conflict in post-socialist Transcaucasia
- 11. Reconciliation after ethnic cleansing: witnessing, retribution and domestic reform
- 12. Intervention in markets of violence
- 13. Institutions and the organisation of stability and violence
- Index.
