Promoting Conflict Or Peace Through IdentityNikki Slocum-Bradley The purpose of this volume is to facilitate peace and mutual understanding between people by addressing a root cause of social conflicts: identity constructions. The volume encompasses eight empircal case studies from regions throughout the world, conducted by experts from diverse disciplinary backgrounds. |
Contents
The Making of Nations in Belgium and Western Europe | 21 |
Identity Construction and Citizenship Conflicts in Central Nigeria | 41 |
Islamic Insurgency | 81 |
Conceptualizing Identity Constructions | 103 |
The Case of the Emerging Shia | 165 |
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