Roos Haer

Armed Group Structure and Violence in Civil Wars

The Organizational Dynamics of Civilian Killing

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines whether differences in the organizational structure of armed groups shape patterns of human rights violations in civil wars. Since the end of World War II, civil wars have been characterized by extremely high numbers of civilian casualties. However, the exact extent of civilian suffering varies

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780367787356
• ISBN-10: 0367787350
• Artikelnr.: 61210981

Autorenporträt

Roos Haer is a Senior Research Fellow at Konstanz University, Germany, and has a PhD in International Relations.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I. Theory: The Internal Organization of Armed Groups 1.
Principal-agent theory and armed groups 2. The problem of adverse selection
3. The problem of moral hazard Part II. The Armed Groups 4.Web survey
design 5. Armed group analyses and results Part III. The Combatants 6.
Quantitative interview with combatants 7. Combatant analyses and results 8.
Conclusion and discussion