Peace and conflict 2008

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Peace and conflict 2008

J. Joseph Hewitt, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Ted Robert Gurr

Paradigm Publishers, c2008

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-138)

Contents of Works

  • Introduction / Ted Robert Gurr, J. Joseph Hewitt, and Jonathan Wilkenfeld
  • The peace and conflict instability ledger : ranking states on future risks / J. Joseph Hewitt
  • Trends in global conflict, 1946-2005 / J. Joseph Hewitt
  • Trends in democratization : a focus on instability in anocracies / Amy Pate
  • Self-determination movements and their outcomes / David Quinn
  • Global terrorism and failed states / Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan, and Susan Fahey
  • Ethnopolitical violence and terrorism in the Middle East / Victor Asal, Carter Johnson, and Jonathan Wilkenfeld
  • Unstable states and international crises / Jonathan Wilkenfeld
  • Mass killing of civilians in time of war, 1945-2000 / Paul Huth and Benjamin Valentino
  • International peacekeeping : the UN versus regional organizations / Peter Wallensteen and Birger Heldt
  • Unpacking global trends in violent conflict, 1946-2005 / J. Joseph Hewitt

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Description

Peace and Conflict is a biennial publication that provides key data and documents trends in national and international conflicts ranging from isolated acts of terrorism to internal civil strife to full-fledged interstate war. Peace and Conflict is a large format, full-color reference including numerous graphs, tables, maps, and appendices dedicated to the visual presentation of data. Crisp narratives are highlighted with pull-quote extracts that summarize trends and major findings.

Table of Contents

Peace and Conflict 2008 Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Tedd Robert Gurr, J. Joseph Hewitt, and Jonathan Wilkenfeld Regular Features Chapter 2: The Peace and Conflict Instability Ledger: Ranking States on Future Risks J. Joseph Hewitt Chapter 3: Trends in Global Conflict, 1946-2005 J. Joseph Hewitt Chapter 4: Trends in Democratization: A Focus on Instability in Anocracies Amy Pate Chapter 5: Self-Determination Movements and Their Outcomes David Quinn Challenges to the Stability of States Chapter 6: Global Terrorism and Failed States Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan, and Susan Fahey Chapter 7: Ethnopolitical Violence and Terrorism in the Middle East Victor Asal, Carter Johnson, and Jonathan Wilkenfeld Chapter 8: Unstable States and International Crises Jonathan Wilkenfeld Chapter 9: Mass Killing of Civilians in Time of War, 1945-2000 Paul Huth and Benjamin Valentino Chapter 10: International Peacekeeping: The UN versus Regional Organizations Peter Wallensteen and Birger Heldt In Focus Chapter 11: Unpacking Global Trends in Violent Conflict, 1946-2005 J. Joseph Hewitt Appendix-Major Armed Conflicts References Editorial Board and Authors About the Contributors

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