Essays about: "Ethnic cleavages"

Found 5 essays containing the words Ethnic cleavages.

  1. 1. Social Cleavages, Conflict, and the Fates of Autocratic Regimes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Teodor Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Autocracy; dictatorship; social cleavage; economic inequality; ethnic cleavage; conflict; non-state conflict; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This article focuses on two specific social cleavages, ethnic and economic inequality and analyses their respective effects within autocratic regimes. The primary mechanism that was tested was the relationship between these two, and non-state conflict, (defined as a conflict with more than 25 combat fatalities, and the state not directly taking part). READ MORE

  2. 2. Social Cleavages, Conflict, and the Fates of Autocratic Regimes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Teodor Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Autocracy; social cleavage; economic inequality; ethnic cleavage; conflict; non-state conflict; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This article focuses on two specific social cleavages, ethnic and economic inequality and analyses their respective effects within autocratic regimes. The primary mechanism that was tested was the relationship between these two, and non-state conflict, (defined as a conflict with more than 25 combat fatalities, and the state not directly taking part). READ MORE

  3. 3. Education-Modern Guns : A qualitative study about role of educational processes on peace consolidation in BiH

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Fata Muminovic; [2019]
    Keywords : segregation; educational system; peace; conflict; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

    Abstract : This research examines the role of five educational processes; curriculum, language, religion, culture, history, and geography and teachers, teacher education and teaching methods, on the perception of students of other constitutive people in Bosnia and Herzegovina and if it might have an impact on the longevity of the peace within the state. The importance of this research lays in the fact that BiH has experienced ethnic conflict in recent history which affected education and created ethnic division in the educational system. READ MORE

  4. 4. Managing diversity in post-war Kosovo: multiculturalism in practice

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Arton Krasniqi; [2015]
    Keywords : multiculturalism; multiethnicity; Kosovo; interethnic relations; minority rights; international community;

    Abstract : This thesis embarks on efforts to understand how effective is multiculturalism in addressing ethnic cleavages in post-conflict societies. Kosovo, as a post-socialist and post-war country, is the particular case analyzed in order to understand how multiculturalist policies have in the last fifteen years affected interethnic relations in the country. READ MORE

  5. 5. Consociational democracy as a tool for conflict resolution in plural societies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sayran Eliassi Sarzali; [2014]
    Keywords : Islamists; Seculars; Kurds; Consociationalism; Power-sharing; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The fragmentation of the Turkish society into religious, ethnic and ideological cleavages, as a result of a series of historical events, has led to armed conflicts and a series of military coups, claiming the life of thousands throughout history. Suffering from a democratic deficit, the Turkish state has repeatedly failed to create a system of democratic institutions that accommodates the interests and demands, of the diverse groups of the Turkish society. READ MORE