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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rae, Heather
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2002.
Series:Cambridge studies in international relations ; 84.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • State formation and pathological homogenisation
  • The "other" within Christian Europe: state building in early modern Spain
  • State building in early modern France: Louis XIV and the Huguenots
  • Pathological state building and Turkish state building: the Armenian genocide of 1915-1916
  • "Ethnic cleansing" and the breakup of Yugoslavia
  • Evolving international norms
  • On the threshold: the Czech Republic and Macedonia.