Killing Civilians in Civil War The Rationale of Indiscriminate Violence / Jürgen Brandsch.

Author/creator Brandsch, Jürgen, 1980-
Other author University of St. Andrews. Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoulder, Colorado : FirstForumPress, a division of Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2020.
Descriptionx, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Targeting civilians in civil wars -- State use of indiscriminate violence -- Nonstate use of indiscriminate violence -- Conceptual building blocks -- A theory of group-selective violence -- Assessing the effects of indiscriminate violence -- Group-selective violence across history -- Violence against civilians in ethnic wars -- Does group-selective violence work?
Abstract "Offers surprising findings about the strategic rationale for killing innocent civilians in civil wars"-- Provided by publisher.
General note"Published in association with the Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St. Andrews."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020004711
ISBN9781626378636 (hardcover)
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