Collective Political Violence: An Introduction to the Theories and Cases of Violent Conflicts (Routledge Library Editions: Political Thought and Political Philosophy) - Softcover

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Conteh-Morgan, Earl

 
9780367225742: Collective Political Violence: An Introduction to the Theories and Cases of Violent Conflicts (Routledge Library Editions: Political Thought and Political Philosophy)

Synopsis

First published in 2004. Collective Political Violence is a concise, but thorough, interdisciplinary analysis of the many competing concepts, theories, and explanations of political conflict, including revolutions, civil wars, genocide, and terrorism. To further his examination of each type of conflict, Earl Conteh-Morgan presents case studies, from the Rwandan genocide to the civil rights movement in the United States. Along the way, he illuminates new debates concerning terrorism, peacekeeping, and environmental security.

Written in a knowledgeable, yet accessible, manner, Collective Political Violence treats the issue of political violence with on impressively wide geographic range, and successfully straddles the ideological divide.

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Earl Conteh-Morgan, University of South Florida

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