Structural Prevention of Ethnic Violence

Explore the compelling insights of C. Scherrer in "Structural Prevention of Ethnic Violence," published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2002. This first edition delves into the critical issue of ethnic violence, which is responsible for a significant portion of global conflicts. At 328 pages, Scherrer provides an in-depth analysis of effective strategies such as federalization, decentralization, and territorial self-governance as viable solutions for conflict prevention. By challenging the cultural monopolism often found in nation-states, this book invites readers to rethink approaches to peacebuilding and governance. It's a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of ethnic relations and the essential steps towards fostering a more harmonious world.