Civil_War
... • Which theory can best explain the causes of civil war? • Grievance theory was criticized from various scholars, who stressed that “grievance” was crucial, people did not simply jump into revolutionary fervor because they were discontent. They argued, that the act of rebellion requires effective mo ...
... • Which theory can best explain the causes of civil war? • Grievance theory was criticized from various scholars, who stressed that “grievance” was crucial, people did not simply jump into revolutionary fervor because they were discontent. They argued, that the act of rebellion requires effective mo ...
Topic – 3 - TYPES OF SOCIAL INTERACTION
... that finds means of controlling conflict with no injury to any of the conflicting parties. Because conflict often ends in unhappiness , destruction and violence , and even death , it is naturally viewed negatively . However , ...
... that finds means of controlling conflict with no injury to any of the conflicting parties. Because conflict often ends in unhappiness , destruction and violence , and even death , it is naturally viewed negatively . However , ...
Work with Victims of Terrorism and Young People in Preventing
... “Students’ involvement in the ‘Foundation for Peace’ project is a powerful instrument that furnishes them with strategies for resolving conflicts. This is leading to the development of a more harmonious community where ...
... “Students’ involvement in the ‘Foundation for Peace’ project is a powerful instrument that furnishes them with strategies for resolving conflicts. This is leading to the development of a more harmonious community where ...
TYPES OF CONFLICT
... against the society in which they live. The characters often fight against social perceptions, traditions, laws, or penalties. Struggles could include the fight for freedom, against oppression, against racism, for progress or change, etc. ...
... against the society in which they live. The characters often fight against social perceptions, traditions, laws, or penalties. Struggles could include the fight for freedom, against oppression, against racism, for progress or change, etc. ...
1 Introduction to Special Issue on “Disaggregating Civil War” Lars
... focus on actors and specific mechanisms that may give rise to conflict. Since civil wars are usually defined as “armed combat taking place within the boundaries of a recognized sovereign entity between parties subject to a common authority at the outset of the hostilities” (Kalyvas 2006: 17), it is ...
... focus on actors and specific mechanisms that may give rise to conflict. Since civil wars are usually defined as “armed combat taking place within the boundaries of a recognized sovereign entity between parties subject to a common authority at the outset of the hostilities” (Kalyvas 2006: 17), it is ...
“Root Causes”
... There is no mentioning here of the major conflict generating factors evoked by other external observers, such as competition over resources, including diamonds, or access to land in rural areas or in commercial centers. Nor is there any allusion to long-term exploitation and domination by a state-su ...
... There is no mentioning here of the major conflict generating factors evoked by other external observers, such as competition over resources, including diamonds, or access to land in rural areas or in commercial centers. Nor is there any allusion to long-term exploitation and domination by a state-su ...
Conflict, Greed and Grievance in sub
... has emigrated to the United States of America (USA) and donations to rebels from foreign governments are proxied by the Cold War. Collier and Hoeffler (2004:568) justify the use of the latter proxy by arguing that during the Cold War the superpowers supported rebellions in countries allied to the op ...
... has emigrated to the United States of America (USA) and donations to rebels from foreign governments are proxied by the Cold War. Collier and Hoeffler (2004:568) justify the use of the latter proxy by arguing that during the Cold War the superpowers supported rebellions in countries allied to the op ...
A Climate of Conflicts?
... and powerful correlates of civil conflict. Loss of state revenues can give rise to political challengers from within the regime, and poverty also lowers the opportunity cost of joining a rebellion. Adapting to shifting environmental conditions and making the society resilient to future extremes are ...
... and powerful correlates of civil conflict. Loss of state revenues can give rise to political challengers from within the regime, and poverty also lowers the opportunity cost of joining a rebellion. Adapting to shifting environmental conditions and making the society resilient to future extremes are ...
Conflict Analysis Summary: Chad
... land area, while the south, which has fertile areas, hosts close to half of the population though it covers just 10 per cent of the land. Since independence, Chad has experienced recurring instability, coup d’états, civil war, periodic violence, authoritarianism, and weak democratization fuelled by ...
... land area, while the south, which has fertile areas, hosts close to half of the population though it covers just 10 per cent of the land. Since independence, Chad has experienced recurring instability, coup d’états, civil war, periodic violence, authoritarianism, and weak democratization fuelled by ...
ppt format - Columbia University
... large man-made component and that it is long lasting Generally, it is not a natural disaster Humanitarian?Which actors? Emergency: Can you have longlasting emergencies Complex Political Emergencies? Or just Civil War or Civil Conflict? ...
... large man-made component and that it is long lasting Generally, it is not a natural disaster Humanitarian?Which actors? Emergency: Can you have longlasting emergencies Complex Political Emergencies? Or just Civil War or Civil Conflict? ...
Afghan Perspectives on Achieving Durable Peace
... grievances resulting from the presence and actions of NATO troops and the deep legitimacy problems of the Afghan government have become increasingly important. Afghans across different groups perceive the United States as a party to the conflict with its own interests. They identify a contradiction ...
... grievances resulting from the presence and actions of NATO troops and the deep legitimacy problems of the Afghan government have become increasingly important. Afghans across different groups perceive the United States as a party to the conflict with its own interests. They identify a contradiction ...
Political Facets of Conflict
... and recognize the fact that you cannot really separate them, but their categorizations are typically based around one or other of the two major foci. The types of possible social groups depend upon the types of potential subsistence and the types of subsistence depend upon the size and stratificatio ...
... and recognize the fact that you cannot really separate them, but their categorizations are typically based around one or other of the two major foci. The types of possible social groups depend upon the types of potential subsistence and the types of subsistence depend upon the size and stratificatio ...
Social liberation and conflict resolution
... resources that attempt to facilitate our move through and past friction into a new relationship with whomever or whatever we are in conflict with. This article focuses on the particular kind of friction caused by social inequities-often called systems of oppression. These inequities/oppressions cre ...
... resources that attempt to facilitate our move through and past friction into a new relationship with whomever or whatever we are in conflict with. This article focuses on the particular kind of friction caused by social inequities-often called systems of oppression. These inequities/oppressions cre ...
Conflict
... Power or Influence Tactics and their Contingencies Does power corrupt? Power leads people to place their own interests ahead of others. Powerful people react, especially negatively, to any threats to their competence. Power leads to overconfident decision making. Those most likely to abuse ...
... Power or Influence Tactics and their Contingencies Does power corrupt? Power leads people to place their own interests ahead of others. Powerful people react, especially negatively, to any threats to their competence. Power leads to overconfident decision making. Those most likely to abuse ...
Complex Emergencies Characteristics-Realities-Threats
... Brutality is on the increase Landmines are found in dozens of countries - 100 million estimate Small Arms proliferation ...
... Brutality is on the increase Landmines are found in dozens of countries - 100 million estimate Small Arms proliferation ...
COUNTERINSURGENCY General Measures of Effectiveness
... Under these conditions, key charismatic leadership personalities normally seek seclusion even more than during growing insurgent operations and they are unable to provide the constant leadership and motivation average fighters require in order to keep them active. Additionally, ambitious subcommande ...
... Under these conditions, key charismatic leadership personalities normally seek seclusion even more than during growing insurgent operations and they are unable to provide the constant leadership and motivation average fighters require in order to keep them active. Additionally, ambitious subcommande ...
this PDF file - MacEwan Open Journals
... conventional warfare), intra-societal conflict (i.e. revolution or civil war), and asymmetric warfare (i.e. terrorism or guerilla warfare).3 It intends to analyze how social theorists, such as Herbert Spencer and Karl Marx, would view these different kinds of conflict, and how they would judge them ...
... conventional warfare), intra-societal conflict (i.e. revolution or civil war), and asymmetric warfare (i.e. terrorism or guerilla warfare).3 It intends to analyze how social theorists, such as Herbert Spencer and Karl Marx, would view these different kinds of conflict, and how they would judge them ...
File - David Morrison
... intentional here, because these processes are coterminous and interpenetrated. That is, what people say about conflict (how they characterize and construct their grievances) influences what they do, and is, in fact, part of what they do. Nonetheless, its helpful to keep action analytically distinct ...
... intentional here, because these processes are coterminous and interpenetrated. That is, what people say about conflict (how they characterize and construct their grievances) influences what they do, and is, in fact, part of what they do. Nonetheless, its helpful to keep action analytically distinct ...
this PDF file - Studies in Political Economy
... their search to devise which of "greed" or "grievances" was the chief motivation of rebellion.? They first interpreted this result as evidence that civil war resulted from greed over valuable and plentiful resources, rather than grievances over scarce resources. While Collier and Hoeffler recently r ...
... their search to devise which of "greed" or "grievances" was the chief motivation of rebellion.? They first interpreted this result as evidence that civil war resulted from greed over valuable and plentiful resources, rather than grievances over scarce resources. While Collier and Hoeffler recently r ...
SD Draft_feb28_compl.. - University of Colorado Boulder
... territory as a “container” of salient explanatory features. Some arguments do not stray far from environmental deterministic assertions, but the majority implies that certain geographic circumstances influence the onset and proliferation of war. Absolute location perspectives contend that civil war ...
... territory as a “container” of salient explanatory features. Some arguments do not stray far from environmental deterministic assertions, but the majority implies that certain geographic circumstances influence the onset and proliferation of war. Absolute location perspectives contend that civil war ...
Conflict Recurrence - Peace Research Institute Oslo
... cases of complete victory or the signing of a peace agreement, the determination of the end of conflict is relatively clear. A period of armed conflict is followed by a significant period of peace. Short interludes of a couple of months between periods of fighting, in contrast, are clearly cases of ...
... cases of complete victory or the signing of a peace agreement, the determination of the end of conflict is relatively clear. A period of armed conflict is followed by a significant period of peace. Short interludes of a couple of months between periods of fighting, in contrast, are clearly cases of ...
Social conflict - SAGE Publications
... action, this shared space, has the effect of ensuring that the issues at stake in the conflict are recognized by the actors who oppose one another, struggling to control the same resources, the same values or the same power. Georg Simmel (1903) gives a good illustration of this specific point by rec ...
... action, this shared space, has the effect of ensuring that the issues at stake in the conflict are recognized by the actors who oppose one another, struggling to control the same resources, the same values or the same power. Georg Simmel (1903) gives a good illustration of this specific point by rec ...
Issue paper (Workshop D) Conflict of Interest
... Conflict of interest is a complex issue that reflect structural problems of any uncivilized society. It relates with several facets including socio-cultural, political, and administrative. If government officials lack of ethical immunity in enhancing values and cultural systems then they lost of con ...
... Conflict of interest is a complex issue that reflect structural problems of any uncivilized society. It relates with several facets including socio-cultural, political, and administrative. If government officials lack of ethical immunity in enhancing values and cultural systems then they lost of con ...
Country Indicators for Foreign Policy
... international data sources containing a well-rounded assortment of indicators pertaining to economics, politics, social development, the environment and conflict histories. There are clear advantages to basing early warning reports on a large and diverse set of information. The development of many c ...
... international data sources containing a well-rounded assortment of indicators pertaining to economics, politics, social development, the environment and conflict histories. There are clear advantages to basing early warning reports on a large and diverse set of information. The development of many c ...
Conflict Management and the Durability of Peace
... Third parties become involved in the disputes that are amongst the most difficult to resolve. These disputes are thus more likely to result in short-lived outcomes. However, this is because third parties get the tough cases, and not because third parties have a negative effect on agreements (Gartner ...
... Third parties become involved in the disputes that are amongst the most difficult to resolve. These disputes are thus more likely to result in short-lived outcomes. However, this is because third parties get the tough cases, and not because third parties have a negative effect on agreements (Gartner ...
