William G. Nomikos

Local Peace, International Builders

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Drawing on cutting-edge quantitative analysis, original survey data, and traditional field research from conflict settings across Africa, William G. Nomikos shows how legacies of colonialism shape international interventions to prevent violent disputes over scarce resources. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 473g
• ISBN-13: 9781009432146
• ISBN-10: 1009432141
• Artikelnr.: 72109892

Autorenporträt

William G. Nomikos is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara and the director of the Data-driven Analysis of Peace Project lab. His research focuses on international intervention, political violence, statebuilding, and intergroup relations. He has published widely on these topics and worked for the UN, EU, the US Agency for International Development, and the Council on Foreign Relations.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Localized Peace Enforcement Theory: 1. Introduction: understanding
interventions to stop local-level violence; 2. The evolution of local-level
UN peacekeeping; 3. A micro-level theory of UN peacekeeping; 4. Research
design: developing empirical tests of the theory; Part II. Applying the
Theory to a Case Study-Mali: 5. Introduction to ethnic conflict and
international intervention in Mali; 6. Individual peace: experimental tests
on beliefs about cooperation; 7. Communal peace: sub-national tests of
escalation dynamics; Part III. Implications for Academics and
Policy-Makers: 8. International peace: cross-national tests of
impartiality; 9. Conclusion: local-level conflict and the future of
international intervention.