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Since 1989 and the downfall of the communist regimes of Eastern Europe, there has been a resurgence of nationalism and ethnic conflict. Tumultuous developments have taken place in the former Yugoslavia and ex-USSR. Ethnic conflict has continued, unabated, in South Africa, Northern Ireland and in other countries such as Canada and Malaysia. In this timely book John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary provide a substantial introduction which classifies and judges the morality, feasibility and consequences of all the major methods of ethnic conflict regulation open to governments. The book also contains a comprehensive set of case studies written by leading authorities on dealing with such conflicts in Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
Since 1989 and the downfall of the communist regimes of Eastern Europe, there has been a resurgence of nationalism and ethnic conflict. Tumultuous developments have taken place in the former Yugoslavia and ex-USSR. Ethnic conflict has continued, unabated, in South Africa, Northern Ireland and in other countries such as Canada and Malaysia. In this timely book John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary provide a substantial introduction which classifies and judges the morality, feasibility and consequences of all the major methods of ethnic conflict regulation open to governments. The book also contains a comprehensive set of case studies written by leading authorities on dealing with such conflicts in Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
Case studies: Canada, the Soviet Union and its successor states, India (Punjab), Malaysia, Northern Ireland, Burundi, Yugoslavia, Spain, South Africa, Fiji, Belgium
John McGarry, Brendan O'Leary
'This book will provide a useful and readable introduction for all those interested in ethnic conflicts beyond these shores.' - Duncan Morrow, Fortnight Magazine
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