Download or read book Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies written by Russian Academy of Sciences and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2004-01-29 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report is the proceedings of a December 2001 international symposium in Washington, DC organized by the National Academies and the Russian Academy of Sciences. The symposium addressed (1) characteristics of peaceful management of tensions in multiethnic societies, particularly in Russia; (2) policies that have contributed to violence in such societies; (3) steps toward reconciliation; and (4) post-conflict reconstruction.