With a consistent approach across chapters and through a wide variety of cases, the contributors collectively help readers understand some of the most pressing questions in conflict and security studies and illustrates how scholars answer them. This authoritative text offers both an accessible and current overview of the state of the field and an agenda for future research.
The second features:
- An entirely new chapter on pro-government militias and rebels as criminal groups (Chapter 16)
- Analysis of new trends in civil war data collection that have enabled us to understand geographic and temporal patterns of armed conflict
- New directions in transitional justice institutions in post-conflict environments, the “resource curse,” the role of women, and the relationship between the environment and civil conflict
- New material on mediation of conflict and peace agreement implementation, and peacekeeping
- Examples drawn from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
With a consistent approach across chapters and through a wide variety of cases, the contributors collectively help readers understand some of the most pressing questions in conflict and security studies and illustrates how scholars answer them. This authoritative text offers both an accessible and current overview of the state of the field and an agenda for future research.
The second features:
- An entirely new chapter on pro-government militias and rebels as criminal groups (Chapter 16)
- Analysis of new trends in civil war data collection that have enabled us to understand geographic and temporal patterns of armed conflict
- New directions in transitional justice institutions in post-conflict environments, the “resource curse,” the role of women, and the relationship between the environment and civil conflict
- New material on mediation of conflict and peace agreement implementation, and peacekeeping
- Examples drawn from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
What Do We Know about Civil Wars?
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781538169162 |
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Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. |
Publication date: | 02/15/2023 |
Series: | What Do We Know about Civil Wars? |
Edition description: | Second Edition |
Pages: | 438 |
Product dimensions: | 6.19(w) x 8.72(h) x 0.83(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |