| The Violence Within: Cultural And Political Opposition In Divided Nations Contributor(s): Warren, Kay (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0813315190 ISBN-13: 9780813315195 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1993 Annotation: This book explores a range of contemporary conflicts in which culture has become an explicit issue: ethnic nationalism, religious fundamentalism, the militarization of civilian life, opposition movements in authoritarian states, political resistance to redistributive agrarian reforms, and racism in racial democracies. The case studies for this volume focus on movements and communities in Guatemala, Brazil, Israel/Palestine, Iran, Egypt, South Africa, the Philippines, and Northern Ireland. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General |
| Dewey: 306.2 |
| Lexile Measure: 1510 |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.96" W x 9.12" (0.91 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Violence Within explores a range of contemporary conflicts in which culture has become an explicit issue: ethnic nationalism, religious fundamentalism, the militarization of civilian life, opposition movements in authoritarian states, political resistance to redistributive agrarian reforms, and racism in racial democracies. The case studies for this volume focus on movements and communities in Guatemala, Brazil, Israel/Palestine, Iran, Egypt, South Africa, the Philippines, and Northern Ireland. |