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  • The Genesis of Rebellion

    Governance, Grievance, and Mutiny in the Age of Sail

    by Steven Pfaff, Michael Hechter ...
    The Age of Sail has long fascinated readers, writers, and the general public. Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, Jack London et al. treated ships at sea as microcosms; Petri dishes in which larger themes of authority, conflict and order emerge. In this fascinating book, Pfaff and Hechter explore mutiny as a manifestation of collective action and contentious politics. The authors use narrative ... Read more

    $25.49 USD

  • Internal Colonialism

    The Celtic Fringe in British National Development

    by Michael Hechter ...
    Recent years have seen a resurgence of separatist sentiments among national minorities in many industrial societies, including the United Kingdom. In 1997, the Scottish and Welsh both set up their own parliamentary bodies, while the tragic events in Northern Ireland continued to be a reminder of the Irish problem. These phenomena call into question widely accepted social theories which assume that ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Alien Rule

    by Michael Hechter ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    This book argues that alien rule can become legitimate to the degree that it provides governance that is both effective and fair. Governance is effective to the degree that citizens have access to an expanding economy and an ample supply of culturally appropriate collective goods. Governance is fair to the degree that rulers act according to the strictures of procedural justice. These twin ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Facing Ethnic Conflicts

    Toward a New Realism

    by Christopher J. Bakwesegha, Rogers Brubaker, Walker Connor, Andrew Ellis, Milton J. Esman, Hurst Hannum, Michael Hechter, Walter Kälin, René Lemarchand, Michael S. Lund, Hugh Miall, Norbert Ropers, Donald Rothchild, Valery A. Tishkov, Max van der Stoel, Angel Viñas, Peter Waldmann, I. William Zartman ...
    Ethnic conflict is the major form of mass political violence in the world today, and it has been since World War II. Dramatic acts of terrorism and calculated responses to them may distract the attention of policymakers and the public, but ethnic and nationalist conflict continues to pose the greatest challenge to peace and security across the globe. Causes of such conflict and ideas about how to ... Read more

    $55.09 USD