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A Physcialist Theory Of Managing Impediments To Democracy And Peace Building In The Balkans, Rory Conces
A Physcialist Theory Of Managing Impediments To Democracy And Peace Building In The Balkans, Rory Conces
Philosophy Faculty Publications
The post-conflict societies of Bosnia and Kosovo continue to be plagued by the deleterious effects of ethno-nationalism and ethnic enclaves. Unfortunately, this mix impedes both democracy and peace building within these Balkan countries. One way to promote such building is for these enclaves to collapse, thereby allowing multiethnic societies to develop. This essay proposes that enclaves be dealt with physically by ridding them of those evocative objects that help to create and maintain enclaves. By getting physical in this way, however, we find ourselves in a dilemma, caught on the horns of legality and expediency. Yet there is a promising …
A Physcialist Theory Of Managing Impediments To Democracy And Peace Building In The Balkans, Rory Conces
A Physcialist Theory Of Managing Impediments To Democracy And Peace Building In The Balkans, Rory Conces
Philosophy Faculty Publications
The post-conflict societies of Bosnia and Kosovo continue to be plagued by the deleterious effects of ethno-nationalism and ethnic enclaves. Unfortunately, this mix impedes both democracy and peace building within these Balkan countries. One way to promote such building is for these enclaves to collapse, thereby allowing multiethnic societies to develop. This essay proposes that enclaves be dealt with physically by ridding them of those evocative objects that help to create and maintain enclaves. By getting physical in this way, how¬ever, we find ourselves in a dilemma, caught on the horns of legality and expediency. Yet there is a promising …