| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Belfer Center studies in international security
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Belfer Center studies in international security.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Conflict management.
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Conflict management. |
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Ethnic conflict -- Prevention.
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Ethnic conflict -- Prevention. |
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Ethnic conflict. |
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Political violence -- Prevention.
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Political violence -- Prevention. |
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Political violence. |
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Forced migration.
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Forced migration. |
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chenoweth, Erica, 1980-
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Lawrence, Adria, 1973-
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Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rethinking violence. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010 9780262014205 (DLC) 2010003877 (OCoLC)457159937 |
| ISBN |
9780262266086 (electronic book) |
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0262266083 (electronic book) |
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1282899139 |
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9781282899131 |
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9780262014205 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0262014203 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780262514286 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0262514281 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
9786612899133 |
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