Violent America the dynamics of identity politics in a multiracial society / Ariane Chebel d'Appollonia.

Author/creator Chebel d'Appollonia, Ariane
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, [2023]
Description1 online resource.
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Contents Violence as a Pro-active Response to Adversity -- Violence as a Cause of Ethno-racial Identities -- From Past to Present Ethno-racial Identification Strategy -- The Dynamics of Contention -- Two Tales of One Nation -- From Identity Politics to Ethno-racial Identity Crisis -- Centrifugal Dynamics of Societal Fragmentation -- Is a Violent Society America's only Possible Future? -- Is Violent America Europe's Future? -- Conclusion: Lessons for the Future.
Abstract "This book analyzes how the use of violence has been and today remains an effective identity strategy by which all ethno-racial groups gain status-and thus acceptance into the American mainstream. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between multiethnic grievances and ethno-racial conflicts in America"- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Chebel d'Appollonia, Ariane. Violent America Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2023] 9781501767555
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2022017862
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ISBN9781501767586 (pdf)
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