Development Strategies and Inter-Group Violence - 18th International Conference

Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much less understanding of the mechanisms behind these linkages. This book takes a new approach by critically examining how various development strategies provoke or help prevent intrastate violence, based on cases from all developing regions.       

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William Ascher is the Donald C. McKenna Professor of Government and Economics at Claremont McKenna College, USA. 

Natalia S. Mirovitskaya is a Senior Research Scholar and Lecturing Fellow in Public Policy at the Duke Center for International Development, USA.  

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Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much less understanding of the mechanisms behind these linkages. This book takes a new approach by critically examining how various development strategies provoke or help prevent intrastate violence, based on cases from all developing regions.       

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• Authors: Willia Ascher, William Ascher, William Mirovitskaya Ascher, Natalia Mirovitskaya
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.11.2015
• EAN: 9781349558414
• ISBN: 978-1-349-55841-4
• No. of pages: 322
• Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development; Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, Political Science, International Relations, Political science & theory, Terrorism, armed struggle, Political Science and International Studies, Economic development, Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Terrorism, Political science and theory, Political Violence, International Political Economy, Development Studies, Terrorism and Political Violence, Development Theory