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Rethinking violence : states and non-state actors in conflict /

Although major wars between sovereign states have become rare contemporary world politics has been rife with internal conflict, ethnic cleansing, and violence against civilians. This book asks how, why, and when states and non-state actors use violence against one another.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Otros Autores: Chenoweth, Erica, 1980- (Editor ), Lawrence, Adria, 1973- (Editor ), Kalyvas, Stathis N., 1964- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, ©2010.
Colección:Belfer Center studies in international security.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Internal conflict and political violence : new developments in research / Stathis N. Kalyvas
  • Introduction / Adria Lawrence and Erica Chenoweth
  • Targeting civilians to win? Assessing the military effectiveness of civilian victimization in interstate war / Alexander B. Downes and Kathryn McNabb Cochran
  • War, collaboration, and endogenous ethnic polarization : the path to ethnic cleansing / H. Zeynep Bulutgil
  • Assimilation and its alternatives : caveats in the study of nation-building policies / Harris Mylonas
  • Ethnic partition under the League of Nations : the cases of population exchanges in the interwar Balkans / Erin K. Jenne
  • Driven to arms? The escalation to violence in Nationalist conflicts / Adria Lawrence
  • Dissent, repression, and inconsistency / Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham and Emily Beaulieu
  • A composite-actor approach to conflict behavior / Wendy Pearlman
  • The turn to violence in self-determination struggles in Chechnya and Punjab / Kristin M. Bakke
  • Mobilization and resistance : a framework for analysis / Erica Chenoweth and Maria J. Stephan.