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The turning point of tolerance: Ethnic attitudes in a global perspective
Jakobsen, Tor Georg; Isaksen, Joachim Vogt; Skavhaug, Gunn Kari O; Bakkan, Hilde Anderssen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Is diversity associated with ethnic aversion? To address this issue we employ a theoretical perspective to explain global patterns in individual ethnic attitudes. We suggest that there is a turning point of tolerance, and ... -
Unpacking Ethnicity: Exploring the Underlying Mechanisms Linking Ethnic Fractionalization and Civil Conflict
Bakkan, Hilde Anderssen; Jakobsen, Tor Georg; Jakobsen, Jo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In the study of civil conflict, many regard ethnic fractionalization as a measure of grievance. However, there is also a rational-actor explanation as to why ethnicity might cause rebellion. A third possibility is that ...