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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245 1 0 |a Alliance formation in civil wars  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Fotini Christia. 
260 |a Cambridge :  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 2012. 
300 |a xvi, 343 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 8 |a Machine generated contents note: Part I. Context and Theory: 1. Literature and research design; 2. A theory of warring group alliances and fractionalization in mult-party civil wars; Part II. Afghanistan: 3. The Afghan Intra-Mujahedin War, 1992-1998; 4. The Afghan Communist-Mujahedin War, 1978-1989; 5. The theory at the commander level in Afghanistan, 1978-1998; Part III. Bosnia and Herzegovina: 6. The Bosnian Civil War, 1992-1995; 7. The Bosnian Civil War, 1941-1945; Part IV. Further Extensions: 8. Quantitative testing on the universe of cases of multi-party civil wars. 
520 |a "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"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
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