The Fates of African Rebels : : Victory, Defeat, and the Politics of Civil War / / Christopher Day.

What determines the outcome for rebels in contemporary African civil wars? How are "victory" and "defeat" measured?  Is there any connection between a rebel group's organization and its fate? What implications do the answers to these questions have for policymakers concerned...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2019
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
1 Exploring the Fates of African Rebels --
2 A Theory of Rebel Fates --
3 Multiple Fates: Rebel Groups in Uganda --
4 The Fates of Insiders: Rebel Groups in Sudan and Côte d’Ivoire --
5 The Fates of Outsiders: Rebel Groups in Sierra Leone and Central African Republic --
6 Beyond Rebel Fates --
Acronyms --
Bibliography --
Index --
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Summary:What determines the outcome for rebels in contemporary African civil wars? How are "victory" and "defeat" measured?  Is there any connection between a rebel group's organization and its fate? What implications do the answers to these questions have for policymakers concerned with ongoing armed conflicts? Addressing these issues and more, Christopher Day explores the relationship between rebel groups and regime politics in Africa.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781626378193
9783110783544
DOI:10.1515/9781626378193
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Christopher Day.