The political economy of armed conflict : beyond greed and grievance
Globalization, suggest the authors of this collection, is creating new opportunities for armed factions to pursue their agendas in civil war. Within this context, they analyze the key dynamics of war economies and the challenges posed for conflict resolution and sustainable peace. [from publisher's advertisment]
Case studies
ix, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9781588261977, 9781588261724, 1588261972, 1588261727
52079835
The political economy of conflict and UN intervention: rethinking the critical cases of Africa / Charles Cater
Oil, drugs, and diamonds: the varying roles of natural resources in civil war / Michael L. Ross
The Colombian conflict: political and economic dimensions / Alexandra Guáqueta
Nepal: economic drivers of the Maoist insurgency / John Bray, Leiv Lunde, and S. Mansoob Murshed
The Bougainville conflict: political and economic agendas / Anthony J. Regan
Kosovo: the political economy of conflict and peacebuilding / Alexandros Yannis
Sri Lanka: feeding the Tamil Tigers / Rohan Gunaratna
Burma: lessons from the cease-fires / Jake Sherman
Beyond greed and grievance: reconsidering the economic dynamics of armed conflict / Karen Ballentine
"A project of the International Peace Academy."