Information on "Conflict Theory"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Managing Intractable Conflicts: Lessons from Moldova and Cyprus
Author: Alexandru Baltag, Veaceslav Berbeca, Christopher J Borgen, Denis Cenusa, Mete Hatay, Oazu Nantoi, Ilia Roubanis, Irina Severin, Sylvia Tiryaki, Orestis Tringides, Radu Vrabie
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
This book addresses the problem of peace building in intractable conflicts. More on «Managing Intractable Conflicts: Lessons from Moldova and Cyprus»
March 2013
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26 Mar 2013
Conflicts in South Asia: Causes, Consequences, Prospects
Author: S D Muni
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
In this paper, the author identifies four types of conflicts in South Asia and discusses their causes and consequences. More on «Conflicts in South Asia: Causes, Consequences, Prospects»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Conflict Prevention and Preventive Diplomacy: What Works and What Doesn't?
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This paper highlights key insights from the first International Expert Forum on conflict prevention and preventive diplomacy which explored theory- and practice-related aspects of these fields. More on «Conflict Prevention and Preventive Diplomacy: What Works and What Doesn't?»
January 2012
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2012
Inequality and Identity: Causes of War?
Author: Göran Holmqvist
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This paper reviews four theories on the causes of civil war. More on «Inequality and Identity: Causes of War?» -
2012
AJCR Volume 12 No.1, 2012
Author: Jannie Malan, Ademola Araoye, Johan Brosché, Emma Elfversson, J Ododa Opiyo, Patience Munge Sone, Isaac Terwase Sampson, Leonard Suransky
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This issue of the African Journal on Conflict Resolution (AJCR) discusses factors that drive conflict in Africa as well as mechanisms for the resolution of such conflicts. More on «AJCR Volume 12 No.1, 2012»
January 2011
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2011
Defining Conlict-Affected Countries
Author: Håvard Strand, Marianne Dahl
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) / United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
This paper explains how conflict categories are defined and how these definitions are operationalized using data from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program and PRIO. More on «Defining Conlict-Affected Countries»
October 2010
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Oct 2010
Land Acquisition for Public Use
Author: Wilbard Kombe
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
This paper expounds the problematic of land acquisition for public use in Tanzania. More on «Land Acquisition for Public Use»
September 2010
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Sep 2010
Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts
Author: Richard Bowd, Annie Barbara Chikwanha, Romain Malejaqc, Oscar Mateos, Philip Mwanika, Derefe Wordofa, Terence Mashingaidze, James Gadin, Lawrence Juma, Damilola Agbajobi, Lucien Toulou
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This monograph is a collection of papers that were presented at the African Human Security Initiative conference that was held in Addis Ababa in February 2008. More on «Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
Exclusionary Elite Bargains and Civil War Onset: The Case of Uganda
Author: Stefan Lindemann
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
Uganda offers almost unequalled opportunities for the study of civil war with no less than fifteen cases since independence in 1962 – a number that makes it one of the most conflict-intensive countries on the African continent. More on «Exclusionary Elite Bargains and Civil War Onset: The Case of Uganda» -
Aug 2010
Inclusive Elite Bargains and Civil War Avoidance: The Case of Zambia
Author: Stefan Lindemann
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
Sub-Saharan Africa is commonly associated with images of violence and war. More on «Inclusive Elite Bargains and Civil War Avoidance: The Case of Zambia»
