This paper examines the cause of ethnic peace, and subsequently, the cause of ethnic violence. Varying theories explain ethnic violence: primordialism, instrumentalism, and constructivism. The question central to this study is how master narratives, scarce resources, and democratic institutions have influenced the occurrence of ethnic violence. Small n comparison is used to analyze two pairs of sub-Saharan African nations in order to control for other explanatory variables: (1) Cote d\u27Ivoire and Ghana, and (2) Kenya and Tanzania. In each pair, one nation is relatively peaceful and the other relatively violent. Drawing from ethnographic research papers, and news sources this paper finds that while cultural and economic factors play heavil...
Grievances that derive from the unequal treatment of ethnic groups are a key motivation for civil wa...
Beginning in the 1990s, a trend of using the security dilemma to explain ethnic violence has emerged...
Peace and stability have been core challenges in the Great Lakes Region of Africa since the years of...
This paper examines the cause of ethnic peace, and subsequently, the cause of ethnic violence. Varyi...
Why are some ethnic groups embroiled in communal conflicts while others are comparably peaceful? We ...
The beauty of African is deeply rooted in the numerous cultures that abound on the continent. These ...
Ethnic violence has increased exponentially in the decades following World War II. As such, it is im...
The phenomenon of political violence committed by the citizens against the state is the source of mu...
This article has been deposited with the full permission of the publisher.This article attempts to u...
Deadly, inter-ethnic group conflict remains a threat to international security in a world where the ...
For many influential prescriptions of how to prevent ethnic groups returning to war, the peace betwe...
This paper explores the utility of these theories in terms of the extent to which they explain the p...
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the majority of the Sub-Saharan African countries have started hol...
The world-wide surge in the number and violence of open conflicts revolving around ethnic or religio...
Where ethnic violence divides groups by both religious and tribal affiliation, how does the ‘ethnic’...
Grievances that derive from the unequal treatment of ethnic groups are a key motivation for civil wa...
Beginning in the 1990s, a trend of using the security dilemma to explain ethnic violence has emerged...
Peace and stability have been core challenges in the Great Lakes Region of Africa since the years of...
This paper examines the cause of ethnic peace, and subsequently, the cause of ethnic violence. Varyi...
Why are some ethnic groups embroiled in communal conflicts while others are comparably peaceful? We ...
The beauty of African is deeply rooted in the numerous cultures that abound on the continent. These ...
Ethnic violence has increased exponentially in the decades following World War II. As such, it is im...
The phenomenon of political violence committed by the citizens against the state is the source of mu...
This article has been deposited with the full permission of the publisher.This article attempts to u...
Deadly, inter-ethnic group conflict remains a threat to international security in a world where the ...
For many influential prescriptions of how to prevent ethnic groups returning to war, the peace betwe...
This paper explores the utility of these theories in terms of the extent to which they explain the p...
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the majority of the Sub-Saharan African countries have started hol...
The world-wide surge in the number and violence of open conflicts revolving around ethnic or religio...
Where ethnic violence divides groups by both religious and tribal affiliation, how does the ‘ethnic’...
Grievances that derive from the unequal treatment of ethnic groups are a key motivation for civil wa...
Beginning in the 1990s, a trend of using the security dilemma to explain ethnic violence has emerged...
Peace and stability have been core challenges in the Great Lakes Region of Africa since the years of...