Identity, Boundaries and Violence

Summary of the literature for the course Identity, Boundaries and Violence of the Conflict minor at UU. The summary contains: Identity Matters, Jenkins/ Similarity and Difference, Jenkins/ Definitions, Gellner/ The Archipelago of Fear: Are fortification and foreign aid making Kabul more dangerous?, Montgomery/ Ethnicity without Groups, Brubaker/ Religious Dimensions of Political Conflict and Violence, Brubaker/ Identity, boundaries and violence, Demmers/ Introduction: Violent Imaginaries and Vio...

An organized summary of the course Identity, Boundaries and Violence from the minor Conflict Studies. Including all articles and lectures. The articles are from: Jenkins, Gellner, Drakulic (all chapters), Montgomery, Brubaker (2004), Brubaker 2015, Demmers (2017), Schroder, Elcheroth, Ignatieff, Ferguson, Jaffe, Graham, Duffield, Gieryn, Leitner, Stanley, Fields, Demmers, Broeders, Chamayo, Gregory & Delori

Lectures, Seminars and Articles: Jenkins. ‘Social Identity’ Gellner. ‘Nations and Nationalism’ Drakulic. ‘The Balkan Express: Fragments from the Other Side of War’ Montgomery. ‘The Archipelago of Fear: Are Fortifications and Foreign Aid Making Kabul More Dangerous?’ Baumann. ‘Ethnicity: Blood or Wine?’ Brubaker. ‘Ethnicity Without Groups’ Brubaker. ‘Religious Dimensions of Political Conflict and Violence’ Drakulic. ‘The Balkan Express: Fragments From the Ot...