Essays about: "Communal conflict"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Communal conflict.

  1. 11. Instrumental Securitization : An Investigation of Contemporary Indo-Pakistani Hydro‐Political Dynamics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Sune Petersen; [2015]
    Keywords : India-Pakistan; International Relations; Security; Hydro-Politics; Securitization Theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Indo-Pakistani rivalry has lasted for more than seven decades, experienced four major wars, countless armed skirmishes and extensive cross-border communal violence, resulting in more than one million casualties, and enormous amounts of resources diverted towards security. The disputed Kashmir region is often cited as the main reason for the persistence of the conflict. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Constant Struggle Over Land, A case study of the Maoist movement and collective resistance to land aquisition in India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ida Valentine Marianne Svendsen; [2012]
    Keywords : Communal conflict; Land; Violence; Maoists; Deprivation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Concurrent with the acceleration of globalization there has been an increasing tendency of communal conflicts. Resisting the possibility of the Indian government to acquire land, an expanding movement of opposition is taking place. The purpose of this paper is to highlight what motivates people to turn toward violence. READ MORE

  4. 13. Help Yourself and God Will Help You

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Gvozden Savanovic; [2011]
    Keywords : social network analysis SNA ; social capital; natural resource management; monitoring; conflict resolution mechanisms; key players; South Lebanon; Science General;

    Abstract : This research presents a case study assessing community social capital and potential leadership amongst farmers in the village Blat, South Lebanon and it was conducted in November 2010. The social capital was approached from the network aspect with the use of social network analysis (SNA) and it was assessed with the network closure and the structural holes concepts, conflict resolution mechanisms and willingness to monitor and report on a rule breaking. READ MORE

  5. 14. Broadening the mandate of the Security Council - HIV/AIDS as a threat to international peace and security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : David Karlsson; [2003]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The question of international peace and security today includes far more than merely weapons and balance of power. The cold war conception of state security with primary focus on external aggression failed to offer adequate protection against the everyday threats facing the people of the world - threats that often are more tangible than a looming threat of war. READ MORE