Ethnoregional Conflict in Democracies: Mostly Ballots, Rarely Bullets

by Saul Newman

Most advanced industrial democracies have been successful in controlling ethnic political conflicts peacefully. This book examines ethnoregional conflicts in seven ethnoregions--in Scotland, Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels, Quebec, Northern Ireland, and the Basque region of Spain--to explain what mactors determine electoral support for ethnoregional parties, why in some cases electoral conflict has co-existed with ethnic violence, and why there appears...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313300399
• ISBN13: 9780313300394
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"