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Identity, Violence and Power

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Identity, Violence and Power

By Guy Elcheroth, Stephen Reicher

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About the book

This book provides a systematic examination of the re-patterning of collective identities through violence and the role of power politics in such critical transitions. The authors show how identity is created through shared social practices and how it is transformed when collective violence disrupts common practices. Three case studies show how this model sheds new light on the dynamics of religious violence in parts of India, on ethnic violence in the former Yugoslavia, as well as on anti-war p...Show more

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9780230272606

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2017

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1

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Identity, Violence and Power

Format

Hardcover

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