Журналисты, политики и исследователи описывают этнические, расовые и
национальные конфликты как борьбу внутренне однородных этнических групп …

" Despite a quarter-century of constructivist theorizing in the social sciences and humanities,
ethnic groups continue to be conceived as entities and cast as actors. Journalists …

In Making and Unmaking Nations, Scott Straus seeks to explain why and how genocide
takes place—and, perhaps more important, how it has been avoided in places where it may …

Democracy and Displacement in Colombia's Civil War is one of few books available in
English to provide an overview of the Colombian civil war and drug war. Abbey Steele draws …

In recent years, neoliberalism has become an academic catchphrase. Yet, in contrast to
other prominent social science concepts such as democracy, the meaning and proper usage …

This book provides an empirical study of women's violence in global politics. The book looks
at military women who engage in torture; the Chechen'Black Widows'; Middle Eastern …

Why do some wars result in the intentional killing of large numbers of civilians? In this article
we examine the incidence of mass killing in all wars from 1945 to 2000. In the statistical …

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2017 At the end of the nineteenth century, Indigenous
boarding schools were touted as the means for solving the “Indian problem” in both the …

The Killing Trap, first published in 2005, offers a comparative analysis of the genocides,
politicides and ethnic cleansings of the twentieth century, which are estimated to have cost …

The practice of vigilantism raises a number of broader provocative questions regarding state–
society relations. But before pursuing these questions, we must first ask a critical conceptual …