PONTIGNANO (Siena) 1995
Edited by Simon Bekker, David Carlton
Indicator Press (University of Natal – South Africa), 1996
162 pages
ISBN 1868402118

Preface by Carlo Schaerf
List of Abbreviations
Notes on the Contributors
Introduction by Simon Bekker
Part One
Identity, ethnicity, conflict
Håkan Wiberg
Violent and peaceful settlements of ethnic conflicts: Some Theses on the Determinants
Klaus Gottstein
Are nations natural economic units?
Carl Kaysen
Military intervention in intrastate and ethnic conflict
George W. Rathjens
Part Two
Security, identity and the peace process in Northern Ireland
Bill McSweeriey
Conflict, ethnicity and democratisation in contemporary South Africa
Simon Bekker
Racism, xenophobia and the extreme right: A Five-Country Assessment
Christopher T. Husbands
Part Three
Genetic variation within and among human groups
Guido Barbujani
The old and the new concept of race
Guido Modiano
Index
Guido Barbujani (Italian) is an Associate Professor in Population Genetics at the University of Bologna
Simon Bekker (South African) is Professor of Sociology at the University of Stellenbosch
David Carlton (British) is Lecturer in International Studies at the University of Warwick
Klaus Gottstein (German) is Emeritus Professor of Physics and Director of the Research Unit on Problems of Science and Society within the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Munich
Christopher Husbands (British) is Reader in Sociology and consultant to Teaching Quality Assurance Office, London School of Economics and Political Science
Carl Kaysen (US) is David W Skinner Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Senior Lecturer in the Defense and Arms Control Studies Programme, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bill McSweeney (Irish) is Director of the Centre for Peace Studies at the Irish School of Ecumenics in Dublin
Guido Modiano (Italian) is Professor in Biology at the University of Rome
George Rathjens (US) is Professor of Political Science within the Defense and Arms Control Studies Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Håken Wiberg (Swedish) is Director of the Centre for Peace and Conflict Research, Copenhagen, Denmark