Peace and conflict 2008 / J. Joseph Hewitt, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Ted Robert Gurr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hewitt, J. Joseph.

Contributor:

Wilkenfeld, Jonathan.

Gurr, Ted Robert, 1936-

University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Center for International Development and Conflict Management.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

War.

Peace-building.

Conflict management.

Democratization.

Self-determination, National.

Physical Description:

iv, 140 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

[College Park, MD] : Center for International Development and Conflict Management ; Boulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers, [2008]

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-138).

ISBN:

9781594514005

1594514003

9781594514012

1594514011

OCLC:

137331397