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Identity and Institutions: Conflict Reduction in Divided Societies.

Publication: Political Science Quarterly
Publication Date: 22-MAR-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Identity and Institutions: Conflict Reduction in Divided Societies.(Book review)

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Identity and Institutions: Conflict Reduction in Divided Societies by Neal G. Jesse and Kristen P. Williams. Albany, State University of New York Press, 2005. 194 pp. $55.00.

In an ambitious and creative effort that addresses conflict reduction in societies divided by ethnic and national identities, Neal Jesse and Kristen Williams contend that transnational or "cross-border institutions can affect deeply held attitudes by promoting overlapping identities and pooling sovereignty" (p. 20). Essentially, this is an institutional model that transcends state sovereignty, a model that can build confidence in ethnic minorities who may have unequal access to the economic, social, and...

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