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9781594514005

Peace and Conflict 2008

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  • ISBN13:

    9781594514005

  • ISBN10:

    1594514003

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-06-15
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Peace and Conflict is a biennial publication that provides key data and documents trends in national and international conflicts ranging from isolated acts of terrorism to internal civil strife to full-fledged interstate war. Peace and Conflict is a large format, full-color reference including numerous graphs, tables, maps, and appendices dedicated to the visual presentation of data. Crisp narratives are highlighted with pull-quote extracts that summarize trends and major findings. Other key features include: - the Peace and Conflict Instability Ledger, ranking the status and progress of 160 countries based on their forecasted risk of future instability. - Presents a global survey of all international and domestic terror events since 1970. - Focuses on the 2008 special theme of "Challenges to the Stability of States." - Dedicated to the use of open source data to further research and replication. - Linked to a suite of data analysis tools perfect for students and policy analysts: www.cidcm.umd.edu/pc

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
The peace and conflict instability ledger : ranking states on future risksp. 5
Trends in global conflict, 1946-2005p. 21
Trends in democratization : a focus on instability in anocraciesp. 27
Self-determination movements and their outcomesp. 33
Global terrorism and failed statesp. 39
Ethnopolitical violence and terrorism in the Middle Eastp. 55
Unstable states and international crisesp. 67
Mass killing of civilians in time of war, 1945-2000p. 79
International peacekeeping : the UN versus regional organizationsp. 93
Unpacking global trends in violent conflict, 1946-2005p. 107
Major armed conflictsp. 119
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