The politics of majority nationalism : framing peace, stalemates, and crises / Neophytos Loizides.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Loizides, Neophytos, 1974- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--Greece.

Nationalism.

Nationalism--Turkey.

Ethnic relations--Political aspects--Case studies.

Ethnic relations.

Pacific settlement of international disputes--Case studies.

Pacific settlement of international disputes.

Frames (Sociology).

Greece--Foreign relations--1974-.

Greece.

Turkey--Foreign relations--1980-.

Turkey.

Greece--Politics and government--1974-.

Turkey--Politics and government--1980-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 p.)

Place of Publication:

Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What drives the politics of majority nationalism during crises, stalemates and peace mediations? In his innovative study of majority nationalism, Neophytos Loizides answers this important question by investigating how peacemakers succeed or fail in transforming the language of ethnic nationalism and war.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface: Frames, Politicization, and Conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean""; ""1. The Politics of Majority Nationalism: Regional and Global Perspectives""; ""2. Doves and Hawks: Frames of Peace, Stalemates, and Crises""; ""3. Trapped in Nationalism? Symbolic Politics in Greece and the Macedonian Question""; ""4. Europe and (Non-)Accommodation in Turkey: Framing the Kurds, Syria, and Greece""; ""5. Transforming Stalemates into Opportunities for Peace: Four ""Success"" Stories""; ""6. Serbia, Georgia, and Ukraine: Postcommunist Transitions and Beyond""

""Conclusion: Why Do Majorities Protest? Global Crises and the Pursuit of Peace""""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780804796330

0804796335

OCLC:

932322701