Essays about: "communal violence"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words communal violence.

  1. 11. The Conflict in the Moluccas: Local Youths' Perceptions Contrasted to Previous Research

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

    Author : Martin Björkhagen; [2015]
    Keywords : Conflict in the Moluccas; Conflict in Maluku; Conflict in North Maluku; Maluku Province; North Maluku Province; Communal violence; Communal war; Communal wars; Collective guilt; In-depth Interviews; Qualitative case study; Ungdomar från Moluckerna; Kollektiv skuldkänsla; Djupintervjuer; Kvalitativ fallstudie; East Indonesia; Konflikt I Indonesien; Laskar Jihad; Pela-gandung; Reconciliation in the Moluccas;

    Abstract : Den våldsamma konflikten på Moluckerna (1999-2002) porträtteras ibland i termer av motsättningar mellan kristna och muslimer. Denna studie problematiserar den bilden genom att analysera flera konfliktfaktorer som belyses ur två perspektiv. READ MORE

  3. 12. 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

  4. 13. 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

  5. 14. India - the Role of Civil Society and the State in a Nation Fragmented by Ethnicity and Religion.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nina Johansson; [2008]
    Keywords : India; civil society; fragmentation; democracy; violence; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Indian society is made up of a complex web of relations deeply rooted in caste, religion and ethnic belonging. Violence and turmoil is common and the entrance of BJP (the nationalistic party that in many ways have dominated the political scene since the late 1980:s) has greatly increased polarization. READ MORE