Alliance formation in civil wars / Fotini Christia.
"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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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 343 p. :; ill., maps. |
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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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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107023024 (hardback) 9781107683488 (paperback) 9781139845038 (electronic bk.) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Fotini Christia. |