Comparative politics and international studies series
Includes bibliographical references.
pt. ONE THE FORMATION OF IDENTITIES -- 1."The Narcissism of the Minor Difference" and Religious Violence: The Case of the Alevis and Sunnis of Central Anatolia / Benoit Fliche -- 2. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Hierarchy: The Use of Categories in the Kurdish Conflict in Turkey / Clemence Scalbert-Yucel -- 3. Ethnic and Regional Ferment in Iran: The Gilan Example / Christian Bromberger -- pt. TWO THE EMERGENCE OF MOBILIZATIONS -- 4. The Management of Identities in and by Turkey's Political Parties / Elise Massicard -- 5. The Transformation of a Conflict in the Diaspora: Sikhs, Muslims and the British State / Christine Moliner -- 6. The Origins of the Protest Movement Against Ethnic Hierarchy: The Azerbaijani Cause in Iran / Gilles Riaux -- 7. Violence and War in the Middle East in the 1980s / Hamit Bozarslan -- pt. THREE TRANSITIONS TO VIOLENCE. 8. Self-Radicalisation of a Young Indian Jihadist in Great Britain: The Quest for Ethics and Long-Distance Suffering / Aminah Mohammad-Arif -- 9. Conflicting Emotions: The 2006 Anti-"Danish Cartoons" Riot in Lahore (Pakistan) / Amelie Blom -- 10. Quetta City and the Baluch Guerrilla: Issues at Stake in Politically Motivated Urban Violence / Luc Bellon -- 11. Graduating to Violence: The Escalation of Student Strife at Karachi University, 1979 -- 1989 / Laurent Gayer -- 12. The Instrumentalization of Ethnic Conflict by the State: The Azeri-Kurdish Conflict in Iran / Chirine Mohseni.
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A critical assessment of how identities shape political behaviour and violence in Iran, Turkey and Pakistan.
Identity, conflict and politics in Turkey, Iran and Pakistan.