Tronvoll War and the Politics of Identity in Ethiopia

The Making of Enemies and Allies in the Horn of Africa
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-84615-776-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 2, 256 Seiten, EPDF

Reihe: Eastern Africa Series

Examines war and the impact of warfare on identity formation in Ethiopia.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tronvoll, Kjetil

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literatur: Sammlungen, Anthologien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: making enemies & allies
Land, hierarchy & alliances in Highland Ethiopia
Historical trajectories of enemy images
Alternating enemies & allies: ethnicity in play
War behind the frontlines: individual approaches
Recontructing 'Ethiopianness': competing nationalisms
Ethiopia & its malcontents: purifying the nation
Conclusion: arresting Ethiopian nationalism
Postscript: after war, new enemies

Über Autor(innen)

Tronvoll, Kjetil
KJETIL TRONVOLL is Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Bjørknes University College, Director of Oslo Analytica policy research and advisory company, and a former Professor of Human Rights at the University of Oslo. His books include, with Daniel R. Mekonnen, The African Garrison State: Human Rights & Political Development in Eritrea (2017).

Tronvoll Kjetil:
KJETIL TRONVOLL is Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Bjørknes University College, Director of Oslo Analytica policy research and advisory company, and a former Professor of Human Rights at the University of Oslo. His books include, with Daniel R. Mekonnen, The African Garrison State: Human Rights & Political Development in Eritrea (2017).