Communal conflicts in contemporary Indonesia

this book is intended to demonstrate to readers how significant Ethnic and Religious conflict have been in Indonesia,and what their relations are toward the decline of Indonesian communal Cohesion. Comprises a collection of papers and discussion materials presented during the "International Workshop on Ethno-Religious Conflicts in Indonesia Today" conducted by Pusat Bahasa dan Budaya, Institut …

Bound to cooperate: Conflict, peace and people in Sierra Leone

Edisi

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ISBN/ISSN

92-9045-137-8

Deskripsi Fisik

xv, 206 pages ; 21 cm

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

303.6 Ayi b

Hatred's kingdom: How Saudi Arabia supports the new global terrorism

Dore Gold has the goods on Saudi Arabia, proving how it is actively supporting terrorism. Using previously unpublished documents, Gold, former Israeli Ambassador to the UN and internationally known Middle East strategy expert, pieces together the links between the current wave of global terrorism -- from the World Trade Center to Bali, Indonesia -- and the ideology of hatred taught in the schoo…

Conflict resolution: Cross-cultural perspectives

This unique collection of comparable case studies addresses the need to assess modes of conflict resolution in a larger sociocultural context with attention to varying approaches and cultural perspectives. Editors Avruch, Black, and Scimecca, together with other anthropologists and sociologists, propose and test different propositions, while looking toward a general theory of conflict and confl…

Beyond conflict resolution: Managing African security in the 21st century

The contents of this book: 1. Understanding African Security Problems - the Link Between the Past, the Present and the Future 2. African Security in Historical Perspective 3. An Overview of the Theoretical Issues in African Security

At war's end : Building peace after civil conflict

Exploring the challenge of rehabilitating countries after civil wars, this study finds that attempting to transform war-shattered states into liberal democracies with market economies can backfire badly. Roland Paris contends that the rapid introduction of democracy and capitalism in the absence of effective institutions can increase rather than decrease the danger of renewed fighting. A more e…

Regional security in Southeast Asia: Beyond the ASEAN way

The book examines ASEAN's mechanisms in managing challenges and threats to regional security. Its extensive analyses of the ASEAN story of managing regional security cover the different phases of ASEAN's development as a regional organization and explore the perceptible changes that have occurred in regional mechanisms of conflict management. The book also examines the roles of relevant actors …

The Israel/Palestine question

Contents: 1. Introduction: New historiographical orientation in the research on the Palestine question - Part 1: The history of Palestine rediscovered 2. Rediscovering Ottoman Palestine: Writing Palestinians into history 3. The rise of the sanjak of Jerusalem in the late nineteenth century - Part 2: The origins of zionism in Palestine reconsidered 4. The colonization perspective in…

The Palestine-Israel conflict: A basic introduction

The Palestine-Israel conflict is the most notorious and ingrained conflict of the twentieth century. Yet the way it is reported in the media is often confusing, leading many to assume the hostilities stretch back to an ancient period. This is the first book to provide a clear, accessible, and annotated introduction that covers the full 2,000-year history of the region, from biblical times until…

Kashmir crisis

The peculiar demographic landscape of J&K consists of three distinct geographical and ethnic groups with conflicting political aspirations. The solution must fulfill the legitimate economic, ethnic, social and political aspirations or people in different regions-Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir. Kashmir continues to cause concern. Over the years, the problems have assumed dangerous proportions. A Pred…