Introduction -- 1. Ethnic mobilisation: basic themes -- 2. Ethnic mobilisation: theoretical framework -- 3. Ethnic identity politicisation and ethnic mobilisation -- 4. Ethnic mobilisation and political opportunity structure -- 5. Resources mobilisation and ethnic mobilisation -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
This book examines case studies of the Kurds in Iraq and the Abkhaz in Georgia to explore how ethnic identities become politicized by states and political entrepreneurs, leading to mobilization of ethnic populations. Through analysis of these cases, it provides a new theoretical framework to examine the process of ethnic mobilization
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 24, 2017)