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Coercion and Collusion: Change in Rebel Group Treatment of Civilians

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This dissertation explains why some rebel groups act in a highly coercive fashion toward local populations, only to shift to increasingly contractual behavior, and why other groups that share similar circumstances evolve in the opposite direction. Drawing upon fieldwork in Sudan, Iraq, Turkey, and Colombia, this study examines three rebel...

Keyword:

resources, war, insurgents, conflict, rebels, and violence

Subject:

Political Science

Creator:

Claire Margaret Metelis

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

05/28/2018

Date Modified:

05/28/2018

Date Created:

2007-05-10

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Minority Communities in Times of Conflict: Civil War in Lebanon and Syria

Description:

My dissertation examines group dynamics of minority populations during times of violent conflict. By applying a comparative analysis to case studies drawn from the conflicts in Lebanon and Syria, I shed light on how and why minority groups decide to join a conflict, stay on the sidelines, go it alone,...

Keyword:

institutions, Syria, conflict, and Lebanon

Subject:

Middle Eastern studies and Political science

Creator:

Lee, Sean

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_686155 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14830