Nicholai Hart Lidow

Violent Order

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines why some rebel groups abuse civilians and factionalize, presenting an inside look at Liberia's rebels and using innovative quantitative methods.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9781107108219
• ISBN-10: 1107108217
• Artikelnr.: 45571760

Autorenporträt

Nicholai Lidow received his PhD from the Department of Political Science, Stanford University, California and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. His work focuses on rapid data collection and analysis in challenging environments, such as conflict areas. Lidow has a decade of research experience in Liberia, most recently during the Ebola epidemic, and has also worked in DR Congo, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, and Somalia. He is currently a research analyst at Premise Data Corporation and an advisor to the Somalia Stability Fund.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Rebel Organization: 1. Understanding rebel organizations
2. Leaders, commanders, and soldiers
3. External patrons
Part II. Liberia's Civil War: 4. An overview of Liberia
5. Inside the NPFL
6. ULIMO and its offspring
7. Analyzing civilian security during Liberia's war
Part III. Beyond Liberia: 8. Rebel abusiveness and factionalization
9. Conclusion
Appendix A. Fieldwork in Liberia
Appendix B. Interviews.