The Politics of Ethnicity and National Identity

Contents: Santosh C. Saha: Introduction – David E. Kiwuwa: Post-Ethnic Conflict Reconstruction and the Question of National Identity in Asia and Africa – Michael Grossman: Ethnicity and National Identity Externalized: Impact of Identity on Foreign Policy in Post-Soviet Ukraine – Paul J. Magnarella: The Black Panther Party’s Confrontation with Ethnicity, Race and Class – Rita Kiki Edozie: Centralization Trends in Nigeria’s PDP Regime: Addressing Pluralism in Contemporary African Democracies – Clayton D. Peoples: Identity, Discrimination, and Conflict Among Ethnic ‘Minorities at Risk’ in the Modern World – Edward Lama Wonkeryor: Ethnicity in Liberia and Democratic Governance – Abdul Karim Bangura: Politicized Ethnicities Versus Tribal Ethnicities: Examples from Liberia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone – Santosh C. Saha: Saharan State-building and Ethnicity: The Social Context.