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The Chinese Communist Party has chosen to base the legitimacy of its rule on its performance as leading national power … behavior in the physical reality of today's urban China, shows that communication within the virtual and behavior in the real … the more direct the experience of place is - be the place real, virtual or virreal. Hence in China challenges to one …
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the main sources of domestic political instability in multi-national countries. Recent opinion polls among Chinese … citizens point to growing ethnic conflicts even in China. This paper addresses primarily five sources of conflict: collective … patterns) and suggests possible measures of conflict prevention and reduction of conflicts. Finally it argues that China may …
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Crime, violence, and insecurity are perceived as society's biggest problems in contemporary Costa Rica. This degree of priority is especially remarkable because the country has always been considered the peaceful exception in the violent Central American region. In this paper I analyze four...
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Under what conditions can legacies of past violence shape political behaviour? We propose a theory of how war victimization defines attitudes over the long run, and how these can be activated by changes in the political environment. We argue that exposure to violence by members of a different...
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