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Book SynopsisThis volume examines the volatile nature and complex dynamics of national movements and ethnic conflict around the world
Table of ContentsPreface Introduction Part I: The National Question in the Third World 1. Palestinian Nationalism and the Struggle for National Self-Determination Gordon Welty 2. The Kurdish National Movement and the Struggle for National Autonomy Ferhad Ibrahim 3. Apartheid and the National Question in South Africa Martin J. Murray 4. Ethnicity, Religion, and National Politics in India Dipankar Gupta 5. Women in National Liberation Struggles in the Third World Ona Altson Dosunmu and M. Bahati Kuumba Part II: The National Question in Advanced Capitalist Countries 6. Puerto Rican Nationalism and the Struggle for Independence Juan Manuel Carrion 7. The National Question and the Struggle against British Imperialism in North Ireland Martin Orr 8. Basque Nationalism and the Struggle for Self-Determination in the Basque Country Francisco Letamendia 9. Quebec Nationalism and the Struggle for Sovereignty in French Canada Gilles Bourque Part III: Socialism and the Nationalities Question 10. The Nationalities Question in the Former Soviet Union: Transcaucasia, the Baltics, and Central Asia Levon Chorbajian 11. National Minorities and Nationalities Policy in China Gerard Postiglione 12. Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict, and Self-Determination in the former Yugoslavia Jasminka Udovicki Selected Bibliography About the Contributors