State identities and the homogenisation of peoples /

"Why have forced displacement, ethnic cleansing and genocide been an enduring feature of the modern state system? In this ground-breaking book, Heather Rae locates these practices of 'pathological homogenisation' in the processes of state-building. Political elites have repeatedly use...

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Autor principal: Rae, Heather
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, c2002.
Colección:Cambridge studies in international relations ; 84.
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  • Introduction
  • 1. State formation and pathological homogenisation
  • 2. The "other" within Christian Europe: state building in early modern Spain
  • 3. State building in early modern France: Louis XIV and the Huguenots
  • 4. Pathological state building and Turkish state building: the Armenian genocide of 1915-1916
  • 5. "Ethnic cleansing" and the breakup of Yugoslavia
  • 6. Evolving international norms
  • 7. On the threshold: the Czech Republic and Macedonia
  • Conclusion.