Disarming Fears of Diversity : Ethnic Heterogeneity and State Militarization, 1988-2002

The authors address the question of state militarization under conditions of ethnic and other diversity. "Primordialist" claims about ancient hatreds, fear, and insecurity in such societies would lead one to expect that fractionalization,...

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Main Authors: de Soysa, Indra, Neumayer, Eric
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/7558220/disarming-fears-diversity-ethnic-heterogeneity-state-militarization-1988-2002
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7092