Religious Minorities, Nation States and Security: Five Cases from the Balkans and the Eastern MediterraneanRoutledge, 5. feb. 2018 - 206 strani This title was first published in 2001. Why, in this contemporary secular age, does violent conflict among confessional communities still occur? Covering several key conflicts of recent years in one of the most dynamic areas of the world, the Eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans, Mario Apostolov uses both interpretative and comparative analysis to answer this question. His versatile approach makes for an engaging account that makes an important contribution to the current debate surrounding such conflicts.The author focuses on five case studies taken from the traditional zone of contact between Christianity and Islam:- The Copts- The Palestinian Christians- The Lebanese communities- The Pomaks- The communities of Bosnia-HerzegovinaThe book examines the relationship between these issues and communal mobilisation, the collective use of violence and the problems of international security. An informative study for students, academics, policy makers and personnel in international organizations with an interest in communal conflict and security. |
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International Security and Religious Minorities | |
FIVE CASES OF CONFESSIONAL MINORITIES IN | |
The Palestinian Christians | |
Constitutive Communities or Minorities? | |
A Transborder Religious Minority | |
Historical Identity | |
The Potential for Communal Conflict in the Eastern | |
Possibilities for Accommodation | |
Conclusion | |
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