Contemporary violence [[electronic resource] ] : postmodern war in Kosovo and Chechnya / / Cerwyn Moore
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| Autore: |
Moore Cerwyn
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| Titolo: |
Contemporary violence [[electronic resource] ] : postmodern war in Kosovo and Chechnya / / Cerwyn Moore
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| Pubblicazione: | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 303.6094752 |
| 327.117 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Political violence - History - 20th century |
| Violence - Russia (Federation) - Chechni͡a | |
| Violence - Kosovo (Republic) | |
| Kosovo War, 1998-1999 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Chechni͡a (Russia) History Civil War, 1994- |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 9780719075995; 9780719075995; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction: alternativeapproaches to violence inInternational Relations; 1 Narrative identity and thechallengeof literary globalpolitics: towards interpretivepluralism; 2 Kosovo and Chechnya/Kosovaand Ichkeria; 3 Regional politics, trans-localidentity and history; 4 Globalisation and conflict:screeningwar in Kosovo andChechnya; 5 Stories of war in the Balkans andCaucasus; 6 Criminality and war; 7 The politics of emotionality; 8 Networks and narratives:the road to war in the Balkansand Caucasus |
| Conclusion: reclaiming globalpoliticsSelect bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Contemporary Violence: Postmodern War in Kosovo and Chechnya draws on several years of field research, as well as interpretive IR theory and analysis of empirical source material so as to shed light on contemporary violence. Drawing on interpretive approaches to International Relations, the book argues that founding events and multiple contexts informed the narratives deployed by different members of each movement, illustrating why elements within the Kosovo Liberation Army and the armed forces of the Chechen republic of Ichkeria favoured regional and local strategies of war in the Balkans and |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Contemporary violence |
| ISBN: | 1-84779-687-7 |
| 1-78170-269-1 | |
| 1-84779-328-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465650203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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