Alliance formation in civil wars
"This book argues that relative power balances, rather than shared identities, explain why combatant groups in the Afghan civil wars constantly aligned with and double-crossed each other, and develops a theory on alliance formation and group fractionalization in multiparty civil wars"--
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Summary: | "This book argues that relative power balances, rather than shared identities, explain why combatant groups in the Afghan civil wars constantly aligned with and double-crossed each other, and develops a theory on alliance formation and group fractionalization in multiparty civil wars"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 343 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |