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Titolo: |
Nationalism and intra-state conflicts in the postcolonial world / / [edited by] Fonkem Achankeng
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Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (570 p.) |
Disciplina: | 303.6/4 |
Soggetto topico: | Nationalism |
Self-determination, National | |
Postcolonialism | |
Ethnic conflict | |
Partition, Territorial | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | AchankengFuankem |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Political self-determination as an international norm : history, content, scope, and status in contemporary international law / Carlson Anyangwe -- Chasing the shadow : myths of nation-building in postcolonial states / Tatah-Mentan -- Nationalism, power politics, and pluralism in divided societies / Ali R. Abootalebi -- The pot and the kettle : failed states and the terrorization of the western Sahara peace process / Jacob Mundy -- Betrayal and abandonment : memory, history and conflict emotions in the narratives of British Southern Cameroons' nationalists / Fonkem Achankeng -- Ethnocentrism first and nationalism second : colonial/postcolonial constructions of conflict in Kenya / Daniel Karanja -- Ethnic nationalism and identity politics : reminiscences of Biafra and the quest for self- determination / Donald O. Omagu -- Ethnic & nationalist mobilization in South Sudan / Solomon Losha -- Somaliland and the crisis of the Somali nation / Hassan Khannenje -- British southern Cameroons in Cameroun republic : a salad bowl with unmitigating distinctive ingredients / Michael T. Ndemanu -- From victims to victors : the Kurdish challenge to the state in the Middle East / Ofra Bengio -- Kurdish nationalism and conflict in postcolonial Iraq / Michael Gunter -- Democratization and ethnic conflict : transformation of Turkey's Kurdish question / Ozum Yesiltas -- Methodological nationalism, subalternity and critical race theory : competing narratives of national/ethnic/racial identity in Iran / Alireza Asgharzadeh -- Identity and representation : Marma people in the Chittagong Hills, Bangladesh / Chipamong Chowdhury -- Myanmar : nationalism, security, and resilient insurgents / Marie Olson Lounsbery -- The Basque conflict globally speaking : material culture, media and Basque identity in the wider world / J.P. Linstroth -- Catalonia's struggle for self-determination : from regionalism to independence / Klaus-Jurgen Nagel -- Brazilian nationalism and urban Amerindians : some 21st century dilemmas for indigenous peoples living in the urban Amazon and beyond / J.P. Linstroth -- Colonial vs national self-determination in the Falkland (mAlvinas) Islands / Lowell Gustafson -- Puerto Rico : the United States' unacknowledged colony in the Caribbean / Margaret Power -- Resolving nationalism conflicts in the postcolonial world / Fonkem Achankeng. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book explores issues of nationalism and intra-state conflicts in postcolonial nations. Drawing from international law, social anthropology, political science and strategic studies, peace and conflict studies, and memory studies, each chapter adopts a unique conceptual lens and discourse to understand the nationalism debate and its conflicts. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Nationalism and intra-state conflicts in the postcolonial world ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4985-0026-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910461566903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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