Janet I. Lewis

How Insurgency Begins (eBook, PDF)

Rebel Group Formation in Uganda and Beyond

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Produktbeschreibung

Why do only some incipient rebel groups become viable challengers to governments? Only those that control local rumor networks survive.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108847650
• Artikelnr.: 70910015

Autorenporträt

Janet I. Lewis is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the George Washington University. Her research and teaching focus on political violence, ethnic conflict, and state formation, especially in Africa. Her work has received several honors, including awards for Best Article published in 2017 in Comparative Political Studies, Best Article published in 2017 in the American Journal of Political Science, and Best Article or Chapter using qualitative methods published in 2018 from the Qualitative and Multi-Methods Section of the American Political Science Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Rethinking How Armed Conflicts Begin
1. Introduction
2. A theory of rebel group formation
Part II: Uganda and Beyond
3. Context and initial conditions
4. The rebels
5. Civilians
6. The state
Part III: Implications
7. Implications for scholarship and policy
Appendices
References
Index.