Add to ORKGThis paper examines the cause of ethnic peace, and subsequently, the cause of ethnic violence. Varying arguments have been used to 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’Ivoire and Ghana, and (2) Kenya and Tanzania. In each pair, one nation is relatively peaceful and the other violent. Drawing from ethnographic research papers, and news sources this paper finds that while cultural and economic factors play h...
Beginning in the 1990s, a trend of using the security dilemma to explain ethnic violence has emerged...
This paper explores the utility of these theories in terms of the extent to which they explain the p...
This thesis investigates the relationship between ethnic-based political inequalities and political ...
This paper examines the cause of ethnic peace, and subsequently, the cause of ethnic violence. Varyi...
Ethnic violence has increased exponentially in the decades following World War II. As such, it is im...
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 ...
Deadly, inter-ethnic group conflict remains a threat to international security in a world where the ...
This article has been deposited with the full permission of the publisher.This article attempts to u...
The phenomenon of political violence committed by the citizens against the state is the source of mu...
Grievances that derive from the unequal treatment of ethnic groups are a key motivation for civil wa...
For many influential prescriptions of how to prevent ethnic groups returning to war, the peace betwe...
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the majority of the Sub-Saharan African countries have started hol...
Where ethnic violence divides groups by both religious and tribal affiliation, how does the ‘ethnic’...
Almost all African states experience substantial and widespread political insecurity in a variety of...
Beginning in the 1990s, a trend of using the security dilemma to explain ethnic violence has emerged...
This paper explores the utility of these theories in terms of the extent to which they explain the p...
This thesis investigates the relationship between ethnic-based political inequalities and political ...
This paper examines the cause of ethnic peace, and subsequently, the cause of ethnic violence. Varyi...
Ethnic violence has increased exponentially in the decades following World War II. As such, it is im...
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 ...
Deadly, inter-ethnic group conflict remains a threat to international security in a world where the ...
This article has been deposited with the full permission of the publisher.This article attempts to u...
The phenomenon of political violence committed by the citizens against the state is the source of mu...
Grievances that derive from the unequal treatment of ethnic groups are a key motivation for civil wa...
For many influential prescriptions of how to prevent ethnic groups returning to war, the peace betwe...
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the majority of the Sub-Saharan African countries have started hol...
Where ethnic violence divides groups by both religious and tribal affiliation, how does the ‘ethnic’...
Almost all African states experience substantial and widespread political insecurity in a variety of...
Beginning in the 1990s, a trend of using the security dilemma to explain ethnic violence has emerged...
This paper explores the utility of these theories in terms of the extent to which they explain the p...
This thesis investigates the relationship between ethnic-based political inequalities and political ...