Ivoirian identity constructions: Ethnicity and nationalism in the prelude to civil war

Nations and Nationalism

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 613-629

  Collett, Moya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC CONFLICT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOPOLITICS; NATIONALISM; POLITICAL CONFLICT;

AFRICA; COTE D'IVOIRE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33748623367     PISSN: 13545078     EISSN: 14698129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8129.2006.00260.x     Document Type: Article

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