Understanding collective political violence
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Understanding collective political violence
（Conflict, inequality and ethnicity）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Understanding Collective Political Violence offers a unique view on contemporary processes of violent political mobilization across continents: Africa, Latin America, South East Asia and the Middle East. It pays particular attention to unconventional combatants such as women or children and details the drivers of their violent engagement.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Individual Drivers of Collective Violence and the Dynamics of Armed Groups
- Y.Guichaoua PART I: JOINING INSURGENCIES: CONTEXTS, BELIEFS AND AGENCY Militarized Youth in Western Cote d'Ivoire: Who are They? Why did They Fight?
- M.C.den Hamer Political Cultures and Tuareg Mobilizations: Rebels of Niger, from Kaocen to the Mouvement des Nigeriens Pour la Justice
- F.Deycard The Mobilization of Children: What's the Difference?
- J.Hart Gendered Patterns of Mobilisation and Recruitment for Political Violence, Experiences from Three Latin American Countries
- L.M.D.Ortega Have Gun, Will Travel: Interpreting the Trajectories of Female Irregular Combatants
- L.Gayer Engendering Armed Militancy in Kashmir: Women as Perpetrators of Violence
- S.Shekhawat Recruitment into Armed Groups in Colombia: A Survey of Demobilized Fighters
- A.M.Arjona & S.Kalyvas PART II: THE DYNAMICS OF INSURGENT GROUPS The Dilemmas of Recruitment: The Colombian Case
- F.G.Sanin Religion versus Ethnicity as a Source of Mobilisation: Are There Differences?
- F.Stewart The Politics of Counter-insurgency: How did the Young Patriots Emerge in Cote d'Ivoire?
- G.Kone Circumstantial Alliances and Loose Loyalties in Rebellion Making: The Case of Tuareg Insurgency in Northern Niger (2007-2009)
- Y.Guichaoua Concluding Remarks
- Y.Guichaoua
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