Conflict and reconstruction in multiethnic societies : proceedings of a Russian-American workshop / Committee on Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia Development, Security and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies ; In cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conflict management.

Violence--Prevention.

Violence.

Ethnic relations.

Nuclear arms control--Soviet Union.

Nuclear arms control.

Russia (Federation)--Ethnic relations.

Russia (Federation).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (236 p.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This report is the proceedings of a December 2001 international symposium in Washington, DC organized by the National Academies and the Russian Academy of Sciences. The symposium addressed (1) characteristics of peaceful management of tensions in multiethnic societies, particularly in Russia; (2) policies that have contributed to violence in such societies; (3) steps toward reconciliation; and (4) post-conflict reconstruction.

Contents:

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Priorities for Research on Conflict in Multiethnic Countries

Charles Tilly""; ""Reports of Working Groups""; ""Priorities for Research on Collective Violence

Charles Tilly, Valery A. Tishkov, Stathis N. Kalyvas, Mark R. Beissinger, Viktor V. Bocharov, Lev D. Gudkov, Larissa L. Khoperskaya""; ""Priorities for Research on Culture, Identity, and Conflict

Anatoly M. Khazanov, Aleksey Miller, Leokadia Drobizheva, Matthew Evangelista, Yoshiko M. Herrera, Aleksandr Kamensky, Valikhan Merzikhanov, Eduard D. Ponarin""

""Priorities for Research on the Comparative Study of Identity Conflicts

Paul C. Stern, Vitaly Naumkin, Andrew Bennett, Edward W. Walker, Ludmila Gotagova, Emil Pain, Aleksandr Shubin""""Supporting Analyses Presented at the Interacademy Workshop on December 7, 2001""; ""The State of the Art in Understanding Violence

Valery A. Tishkov""; ""Priority Themes for Research on Collective Violence

Mark R. Beissinger and Stathis N. Kalyvas""; ""Violence in Ethnonational Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Space

Lev D. Gudkov""; ""The Anthropology of Collective Violence

Viktor V. Bocharov""

""State, Ethnocultural Identities, and Intergroup Relations

Anatoly M. Khazanov""""The Effects of Globalization on Russia: An Analysis of New Russian Nationalism

Eduard D. Ponarin""; ""Culture, Identity, and Conflict: Suggested Areas for Further Research

Yoshiko M. Herrera""; ""Culture, Identity, and Conflict: The Influence of Gender

Matthew Evangelista""; ""A Typology of Identity Conflicts for Comparative Research Andrew Bennett, Paul C. Stern, and Edward W. Walker""; ""Comments on the Design and Direction of the Comparative Study of Identity Conflicts Project

Edward W. Walker""

""General Analyses Presented at the Interacademy Workshop on December 7, 2001""""Multiethnic States and Conflicts After the USSR

Valery A. Tishkov""; ""Problems of Maintaining Ethnopolitical Stability and the Prevention of Conflicts in the Volga Federal District

Venaly V. Amelin""; ""The Dynamics of the Ethnopolitical Situation and Conflicts in the North Caucasus

Larissa L. Khoperskaya""; ""Organizational Aspects""; ""Working Group Members and Charges to the Three Working Groups""; ""Agenda for Russian Policy Officials""; ""Plenary Session Agenda and Participants""; ""APPENDIXES""

""Appendix A

Selected Documents from the Interacademy Symposium in Moscow, December 18-20, 2000""""Appendix A-1

Postconflict Chechnya: Analysis of the Situation and Reconstruction Problems (Political Aspects)

Dzhabrail Gakaev""; ""Appendix A-2

Ethnic and National Conflicts in the Age of Globalization

Anatoly M. Khazanov""; ""Appendix A-3

Transition and Conflict in Multiethnic Postsocialist Societies: The Case of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Tone Bringa""; ""Appendix A-4

States in Transition and the Challenge of Ethnic Conflict: Russian and International Perspectives""

""Appendix B

Documents Concerning the Southern Federal District (North Caucasus)""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0-309-16663-2

1-280-17970-8

9786610179701

0-309-51687-0

OCLC:

923259709