Ethnic Conflict In World Politics

Barbara Harff is professor of political science at the U.S. Naval Academy and the Strassler Distinguished Visiting Professor at Clark University's centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Her writings on the international and comparative dimensions of massive human rights violations explore the connections between ethnic conflict and genocide, and analyze international responsibilities for restraining violence within states. Barbara Harff has been a senior consultant to the U.S. government's State Failure Task Force. Ted Robert Gurr is distinguished professor at University of Maryland. He is an internationally known authority on the causes and management of political violence and ethnic conflict. He has been a senior consultant to the U.S. government's State Failure Task Force.

Preface , Ethnopolitical Conflict and the Changing World Order , The World of Ethnopolitical Groups , The Pursuit of Autonomy: The Kurds and Miskitos , Protecting Group Rights in Plural Societies: The Chinese in Malaysia and Turks in Germany , A Framework for Analysis of Ethnopolitical Mobilization and Conflict , The Internal Processes of Ethnic Mobilization and Conflict: Four Cases , The International Dimensions of Ethnopolitical Conflict: Four Cases , Ethnic Groups in the International System: State Sovereignty Versus Individual and Group Rights , Responding to Ethnopolitical Challenges: Five Principles of Emerging International Doctrine , Serious and Potential Ethnopolitical Conflicts in 2002