Settlers in contested lands : territorial disputes and ethnic conflicts / edited by Oded Haklai and Neophytos Loizides. - 1 online resource (256 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Settlers and conflict over contested territories / Oded Haklai and Neophytos Loizides -- The decisive path of state indecisiveness : Israeli settlers in the West Bank in comparative perspective / Oded Haklai -- Moroccan settlers in Western Sahara : colonists or fifth column? / Jacob Mundy and Stephen Zunes -- Settlement, sovereignty, and social engineering : fascist settlement policy between nation and empire / Roberta Pergher -- The Indonesian settlement project in East Timor / Ehud Eiran -- Settlers and state-building : the Kirkuk case / Denise Natali -- Settlers, immigrants, colonists : the three layers of settler-induced conflict in Sri Lanka / Evangelos Liaras -- Settlers, mobilization and displacement in Cyprus : antinomies of ethnic conflict and immigration politics / Neophytos Loizides -- Conclusion : the political dynamics of settlement projects : the central state-settler-native triangle / Ian S. Lustick.

9780804796521 (e-book)


Colonization--Case studies.
Colonists--Case studies.
Boundary disputes--Case studies.
Territory, National--Case studies.
Ethnic conflict--Case studies.


Electronic books.

JV185 / .S47 2015eb

325/.3