Ethnic Violence and the Societal Security Dilemma

Taylor & Francis

This book explores how the phenomenon of ethnic violence can be understood as a form of security dilemma by shifting the focus of the concept away from its traditional concern with state sovereignty to that of identity instead. > \nEthnic Violence and the Societal Security Dilemma explores how the phenomenon of ethnic violence can be understood as a form of security dilemma by shifting the focus of the concept away from its traditional concern with state sovereignty to that of identity instead. The book includes case studies on:\n\n* ethnic violence between Serbs and Croats in the Krajina region of Croatia, August 1990\n* ethnic violence between Hungarian and Romanians in the Transylvania region of Romania, March 1990. > Introduction; Part 1 The security dilemma; Part 2 The \u2018ethnic\u2019 security dilemma and the former Yugoslavia; Part 3 Societal security; Part 4 The societal security dilemma; Part 5 Serbs and Croats; Part 6 Krajina and the societal security dilemma; Part .