Minorities at Risk: A Un Special Envoy Reflects on Preventive Diplomacy

by Ted Robert Gurr

Book Overview

The turmoil in Yugoslavia, the rebellions of the Kurds and Shi is in Iraq, the ongoing struggle in South Africa ethnic conflict continues unabated in many areas of the world.To help us understand the persistence of such conflict, this pioneering work analyzes ethnopolitical conflict in every region of the globe. An ambitious and unprecedented effort, it provides a comprehensive survey of 233 politically active communal groups, plus in-depth assessments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1878379240
• ISBN13: 9781878379245
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: United States Institute of Peace Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.