Author profile: Siniša Malešević

Siniša Malešević is a Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University College, Dublin and a Senior Fellow at CNAM, Paris, France. He is an elected member of the Royal Irish Academy and Academia Europaea. His recent books include Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence (Cambridge University Press, 2022), Grounded Nationalisms: A Sociological Analysis (Cambridge University Press, 2019), and The Rise of Organised Brutality: A Historical Sociology of Violence (Cambridge University Press, 2017). His work has been translated into thirteen languages.

 

Review – War, Survival Units, and Citizenship

Siniša Malešević • Nov 4 2022 • Features

Kaspersen’s book demonstrates the need for a wider debate on state formation and warfare, moving beyond neo-bellicist theories, but the proposed framework proves less convincing.

Review – Secessionist Movements and Ethnic Conflict

Siniša Malešević • Jan 23 2014 • Features

Beata Huszka employs discursive frames to examine the different political motivations of secessionist movements across the globe, however fails to recognise the limitations of such a universalistic approach.

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