Aid, Insurgencies and Conflict Transformation - When Greed Is Good

Informationen zum Autor Rob Kevlihan is an adviser in the Regional Peace and Governance Office of USAID West Africa! based in Accra! Ghana. Klappentext This book examines under what circumstances aid can contribute to the management and transformation of intra-state conflicts. The author argues that the provision of aid and social services can alter the incentive structure confronting insurgencies! resulting in organizational changes within insurgencies and in how they attempt to govern. Zusammenfassung This book examines the circumstances under which aid can contribute to the management and transformation of intra-state conflicts. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Aid and Insurgencies: The Common Wisdom Debated 3. Introducing the cases: Background and Comparative Framework 4. Northern Ireland 5. Sudan 6. Tajikistan 7. Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: Rob Kevlihan, Kevlihan Rob
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2012
• EAN: 9780415698665
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69866-5
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Routledge Studies in Security and Conflict Management
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, International Relations, Terrorism, armed struggle, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Political control and freedoms, Political Control & Freedoms