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Ordering violence : explaining armed group-state relations from conflict to cooperation / Paul Staniland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Staniland, Paul, 1982- author.
- Series:
- Cornell scholarship online.
- Cornell scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political violence.
- Conflict management.
- Political violence--South Asia--Case studies.
- Conflict management--South Asia--Case studies.
- Non-state actors (International relations).
- Insurgency--Government policy.
- Insurgency.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (346 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- Paul Staniland advances a broad approach to armed politics - bringing together governments, insurgents, militias, and armed political parties in a shared framework - to argue that governments' perception of the ideological threats posed by armed groups drive their responses and interactions.
- Contents:
- Introduction: armed politics and state power
- The politics of threat perception
- How armed orders change
- Armed orders and ideological projects in South Asia
- India
- Pakistan
- Burma/Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
- Conclusion: rethinking politics and violence.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 3, 2022).
- Previously issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501761126
- 1501761129
- 9781501761119
- 1501761110
- OCLC:
- 1240830128
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