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Ethnic minorities and conflicts in the post-communist Europe: change of geographical pattern
 Vojtěch, Vladimír
This thesis assesses and explains changes of ethnic composition, that occured in post-communist countries of Europe and the Caucasus during 1990s. Implications are also thought. Quantitative as well as qualitative aspects of ethno-demographic changes are emphasized. Appraisal of demeanour of majority and of minorities and relations between them, which were influenced by expansion of nationalism and separatism, is objective. Points of departure are censuses 1989/1992 and 1999/2004 and estimates of international organizations alternatively. Assessing is carried out on the state and regional levels. For the purposes of the statistical analysis are used not only specially constructed indicators, but also visual and comprehensible methods of regression and correlation. Current ethnic composition of postcommunist Europe is result of three ethnic processes - ethnic homogenization, polarization and even heterogenization. Homogenization concerned to the states with lower initial degree of ethnic homogeneity. Ethnic polarization - i. e. formation of two or more ethnically distinctive entities in one state - was also plentiful outcome. These processes were more powerful in war-stricken areas due to forcible migrations and ethnic cleansing. Natural increase, governmental ethnic policies and social atmosphere play...
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