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Examining the dynamics of ethnic politics at the local level, this work is based on fieldwork and local observation, providing perspectives from a range of academic disciplines including Political Science, Geography, and Anthropology. It covers a variety of geographic areas from the Middle East to Europe, Central Asia and the United States.

Previously published as a special issue of "Ethnopolitics," this volume analyzes various dimensions of the internationalized state-building process in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1995. It is of interest to students and scholars of international organizations, civil wars and ethnic conflicts, international law and peace studies.

This book tackles popular misunderstandings about the incompatibility of communism and nationalism, and shows how communist parties throughout Europe consistently made appeals to popular nationalism. This book was published as a special issue of Nationalities Papers.

Analyses the complex cases of EU involvement within its boundaries, in its immediate neighbourhood, and globally.

Based on a special issue of "Nationalities Papers", this book explores the history of war crimes and genocide and the evolution of a body of international law to deal with the growth of such crimes globally over the past two centuries.

Explores the neglected tradition of thought on non-territorial cultural autonomy as exemplified by the work of Karl Renner and Otto Bauer and the European Nationalities Congress of the 1920s.

Focuses on questions of identity that have confronted the countries of Central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of the communist system that had provided them with an identity.

Conceptualises the dynamics underlying electoral politics in ethnically divided societies, providing evidence and analysis of elections in such societies on a comparative and single-case basis. This volume includes case studies of Macedonia, Slovakia, Belgium, Malaysia, Singapore, Rwanda, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago.

Explores the nature of transnational ties in the Balkans after the disintegration of former Yugoslavia and their impact on transition to democracy and inter-ethnic reconciliation in the region.

This volume explores whether the emerging norm of intervention has backfired by exacerbating violence in conflicts such as Kosovo, leading to the unnecessary deaths and ethnic cleansing of innocent civilians.

Does humanitarian military intervention save lives as intended? This book explores whether the emerging norm of intervention has backfired by exacerbating violence in conflicts such as Kosovo, leading to the unnecessary deaths and ethnic cleansing of innocent civilians. It was previously published as a special issue of "Ethnopolitics".

Reflects research by ten of the Initiative's scholars on the dissolution of Yugoslavia, and analyses a spectrum of issues. This book, previously published as a special issue of "Nationalities Papers", bridges the chasm that separates historical scholarship from the interpretations of nationalist politician and media in the former Yugoslavia.