The democratic experience and political violence / edited by David C. Rapoport and Leonard Weinberg.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 2001.
Description
378 p. ; 23 cm.

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Subject(s)
Related name
Series
[Cass series on political violence, 1365-0580]
Notes
Series statement on jacket.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Elections and violence / David C. Rapoport and Leonard Weinberg / Electoral regimes and the proscription of anti-democratic parties / John E. Finn
  • Violence and electoral polarization in divided societies : three cases in comparative perspective / Adrian Guelke
  • Should self-determination be legalized? / Daniel Philpott
  • Democracy, commitment problems and managing ethnic violence : the case of India and Sri Lanka / Martha Crenshaw
  • Western democracies and Islamic fundamentalist violence / Raphael Israeli
  • Purity is danger : an argument for divisible identities / Anna Simons
  • Violence in the name of democracy : justifications for separatism on the radical right / Michael Barkun
  • Extremism and violence in Israeli democracy / Ehud Sprinzak
  • Violence and democracy in Eastern Europe / Andrzej Korbonski
  • Violence and the paradox of democratic renewal : a preliminary assessment / Victor T. Le Vine
  • The Italian regions and the prospects for democracy / William Eubank and Leonard Weinberg
  • Originary democracy and the critique of pure fairness / Eric Gans
  • The political context of terrorism in America : ignoring extremists or pandering to them? / Christopher Hewitt
  • Democracy and the black urban riots : rethinking the meaning of political violence in democracy / Abraham H. Miller and Emily Schaen.
ISBN
  • 0714651508 (cloth)
  • 9780714651507 (cloth)
  • 0714681679 (pbk.)
  • 9780714681672 (pbk.)
LCCN
00065973
OCLC
45667792
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