From Soldiers to Politicians : : Transforming Rebel Movements After Civil War / / ed. by Jeroen de Zeeuw.

In the transition from war-torn societies to stable multiparty democracies, what is the role of former rebel leaders? Can rebel movements effectively transform themselves from military to political organizations? From Soldiers to Politicians explores when and how militias succeed in reorienting thei...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Understanding the Political Transformation of Rebel Movements
  • 2. El Salvador: The Success of the FMLN
  • 3. Mozambique: RENAMO’s Electoral Success
  • 4. Sierra Leone: Marginalization of the RUF
  • 5. Burundi: The Deficient Transformation of the CNDD-FDD
  • 6. Palestine: Hamas’s Unfinished Transformation
  • 7. Sudan: The Incomplete Transition from the SPLA to the SPLM
  • 8. Afghanistan: Political Parties or Militia Fronts?
  • 9. Sri Lanka: The Continued Armed Struggle of the LTTE
  • 10. International Involvement in Rebel-to-Party Transformations
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book