The Global Dynamics of Racial and Ethnic Mobilization

by Susan Olzak

This book tests a new approach to understanding ethnic mobilization and considers the interplay of global forces, national-level variation in inequality and repression, and political mobilization of ethnicity. It advances the claim that economic and political integration among the world's states increases the influence of ethnic identity in political movements.

Drawing on a 100-country dataset analyzing ethnic events and rebellions from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804739986
• ISBN13: 9780804739986
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"