Following closely the practice of peacekeeping, the literature on the subject has come in one
small wave and then two larger ones. The first wave, during the Cold War, includes classic …

Most nations have experienced an internal armed conflict since 1960. Yet while civil war is
central to many nations' development, it has stood at the periphery of economics research …

Burundi has recently emerged from twelve years of devastating civil war. Its economy has
been destroyed and hundreds and thousands of people have been killed. In this book, the …

Research on civil wars has recently shifted from an almost exclusive emphasis on highly
aggregate, crossnational research designs to more disaggregated, subnational research …

Much has been said about the institutional determinants of transitional justice (TJ), yet
scholars still know little about the determinants of citizens' attitudes toward restorative …

When and why ethnic groups rebel remains a central puzzle in the civil war literature. In this
paper, we examine how different types of inequalities affect both an ethnic group's …

This dissertation asks two questions about ethnic violence. First, who are the people who
take to the streets and commit acts of violence during the chaotic chains of events we know …

The extent to which disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) programmes
initiated by state or multilateral agencies can realise the reintegration of ex‐combatants …

This book examines the dynamics of security provision in international interventions in post-
conflict states. It focuses on how international security interventions–such as Disarmament …

This project explores the experiences of frontline peacekeepers in order to understand a
ground level view of effective peacekeeping. This thesis is influenced by critical peace …