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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Intrastate Violence"”.
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The ethics of war, protest, and South African state-sanctioned violence
… the multifaceted consequences of large-scale violence, could there be any circumstances that would provide sufficient moral grounds for the initial resort to war? These kinds of questions have formed part of the broad basis of Just War Theory (JWT) in moral and political philosophy. However, …
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Political violence, fear, and democracy: how violence shapes democracy in Mozambique
… about democracy? Since the end of the Cold War, intrastate violence has increased across developing democracies. This growing violence has occurred in parallel with the proliferation of elections. Although today, in almost every country globally, citizens are afforded the chance to select their …
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Multidisciplinary Approach to Civil Conflict: Political, Economic, and Social Determinants of Violence
… focused on one domain area as a precursor of violence. While such approaches are valuable, they need to grasp the whole picture, as addressing the problem from a single-domain perspective yields weak findings. This dissertation explores specific political, social, and economic factors that …
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Combining Grievance and Feasibility: Improving our Understanding of Civil Conflict Onset
<p>This study seeks to improve our understanding of the drivers of civil conflict through a synthesis of the grievance and feasibility approaches. It begins with two premises. The first is that the proponents of the feasibility explanation of conflict onset—who suggest that civil conflict will …