Jana Krause (Universiteit van Amsterdam)

Resilient Communities

Non-Violence and Civilian Agency in Communal War

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Produktbeschreibung

Resilient Communities focuses on civilian agency and mobilization 'from below' and explains violence and non-violence in communal wars. Krause draws on extensive field research on ethno-religious conflict in Indonesia and Nigeria and offers a comparative analysis of (un)successful local peace and resilience building in vulnerable mixed communities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 239mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781108471114
• ISBN-10: 1108471110
• Artikelnr.: 52423537

Autorenporträt

Jana Krause is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Universiteit van Amsterdam.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Communal war
2. Resilient communities
3. Fieldwork in the context of communal conflicts
4. Indonesia: from gang fight to 'religious war' in Ambon, Maluku Province
5. (Non)-violence and civilian agency in Ambon, Indonesia
6. Nigeria: a deadly conflict cycle in Jos, Plateau State
7. (Non)-violence and civilian agency in Jos, Nigeria
Conclusion.