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Culture, Identity and Conflict

you should give particular attention to the details of your answer, with citations to the readings , with each answer given in 300 to 400 words.

1. Vamik Volkan explains the occurrence of ethnic based violence through the development and effects of a group’s chosen trauma. (a) Does chosen trauma have a greater influence on identity than chosen glory or do both sorts of trauma have an equally powerful influence on social identity, according to Volkan? (b) Provide one example that illustrates the central elements of his theory, explaining a group’s reliance on violence through as a reaction to their chosen trauma.

2. In here article “the Role of Identity in Conflict,” Cook-Huffman summarizes the literature on identity by presenting three perspectives. What exactly are these three perspectives? In answering this question, describe each perspective in your own words with the inclusion of an example for each perspective described.

3. As you read in Week 5 from the chapter “Moral Denigration of the Other,” threat narratives can be interpreted from the perspective of axiology of identity. (a) What exactly is this perspective regarding an axiological interpretation of threat narratives? In answering this question, include a definition of axiology of identity as presented in this chapter and of course apply this concept to threat narratives generally. (b) Provide an example of an axiological interpretation of threats from a contemporary conflict.

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