Karl Cordell is Reader in Politics at the University of Plymouth Stefan Wolff is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for International Crisis Management and Conflict Resolution at the University of Nottingham

• Acknowledgements vi1 Introduction 12 The Study of Ethnic Conflict 4Part 1 The Causes and Consequences of Ethnic Conflict 233 Theories of Ethnic Conflict 254 Motive, Means and Opportunity: A Framework for Understanding the Cause of Ethnic Conflict 44Part II Responses to Ethnic Conflict5 The Prevention, Management and Settlement of Ethnic Conflicts 796 International Intervention 1007 Conflict Settlement in Theory and Practice 1388 'Alternatives' to Consensual Conflict Settlement 1719 Conclusion 193Notes 197References 209Index 225

Karl Cordell is Reader in Politics at the University of Plymouth Stefan Wolff is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for International Crisis Management and Conflict Resolution at the University of Nottingham

• Acknowledgements vi1 Introduction 12 The Study of Ethnic Conflict 4Part 1 The Causes and Consequences of Ethnic Conflict 233 Theories of Ethnic Conflict 254 Motive, Means and Opportunity: A Framework for Understanding the Cause of Ethnic Conflict 44Part II Responses to Ethnic Conflict5 The Prevention, Management and Settlement of Ethnic Conflicts 796 International Intervention 1007 Conflict Settlement in Theory and Practice 1388 'Alternatives' to Consensual Conflict Settlement 1719 Conclusion 193Notes 197References 209Index 225

Karl Cordell is Reader in Politics at the University of Plymouth Stefan Wolff is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for International Crisis Management and Conflict Resolution at the University of Nottingham

• Acknowledgements vi1 Introduction 12 The Study of Ethnic Conflict 4Part 1 The Causes and Consequences of Ethnic Conflict 233 Theories of Ethnic Conflict 254 Motive, Means and Opportunity: A Framework for Understanding the Cause of Ethnic Conflict 44Part II Responses to Ethnic Conflict5 The Prevention, Management and Settlement of Ethnic Conflicts 796 International Intervention 1007 Conflict Settlement in Theory and Practice 1388 'Alternatives' to Consensual Conflict Settlement 1719 Conclusion 193Notes 197References 209Index 225