Institutional settings and violence -- Bosnian frontier formation -- Ethnic cleansing on the Bosnian frontier -- Ethnic harassment in the Serbian core -- Kosovo's changing institutional fate -- Creating the Palestinian ghetto -- Policing the ghetto -- Alternatives to policing
Summary
James Ron uses controversial comparisons between Serbia and Israel to present a novel theory of state violence. Formerly a research consultant to Human Rights Watch and the International Red Cross, Ron witnessed remarkably different patterns of state coercion
Analysis
africa
anthropology
balkans
chechnya
comparative politics
cultural anthropology
cultural social
ethnic studies
frontier life
government officials
history of violence
human rights
institutional violence
interviews
israel
jewish ghettos
middle east
military veterans
nationalism
political activists
political analysts
political violence
political
serbia
sociologists
state violence
theoretical framework
turkey
war
warring states
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-251) and index
Notes
English
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