Globalization, Violent Conflict and Self-Determination

✍ Scribed by Valpy FitzGerald, Frances Stewart, Rajesh Venugopal (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Leaves: 279
Series: St Antony’s Series
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction....Pages 1-19
Global Economic Influences and Policies towards Violent Self-Determination Movements: An Overview....Pages 20-47
Global-Local Cultural Links: Diaspora, Transnationalism, Solidarities and the Media....Pages 48-71
Global Financial Information, Compliance Incentives and Conflict Funding....Pages 72-94
Self-Determination in the Global Context....Pages 95-118
Why Congo Persists: Sovereignty, Globalization and the Violent Reproduction of a Weak State....Pages 119-146
Somalia: State Failure and Self-Determination in the Shadow of the Global Economy....Pages 147-178
Multiple Causes of Conflict in Algeria: National Identity, Inequality and Political Islam....Pages 179-202
‘External’ Aspects of Self-Determination Movements in Burma....Pages 203-224
Sri Lanka: The Global Dimensions of Conflict....Pages 225-246
Conclusions....Pages 247-259
Back Matter....Pages 261-270

✦ Subjects

Development Policy; International Relations; International Economics; Development Economics; Political Theory; Terrorism and Political Violence

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