The logic of violence in civil war / Stathis N. Kalyvas.
The logic of violence in civil war / Stathis N. Kalyvas.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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2006.
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N303.64/ 18
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English
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xviii, 485 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Concepts -- 2. Pathologies -- 3. Barbarism -- 4. A theory of irregular war I : collaboration -- 5. A theory of irregular war II : control -- 6. A logic of indiscriminate violence -- 7. A theory of selective violence -- 8. Empirics I : comparative evidence -- 9. Empirics II : microcomparative evid...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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England
Date Published
2006.
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"By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against prevailing views that such violence is either the product of impenetrable madness or a simple way to achieve strategic objectives, the book demonstrates that the logic of violence in civil war has much less to do with collectiv...
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The logic of violence in civil war / Stathis N. Kalyvas.
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Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.64/ 18
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74VK3JkQ5olg
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0521670047 (pbk046Z )
9780521854092
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303.64
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991023733989702626
