Isbn: 9780521670043 - the logic of violence in civil war (36 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that such violence is an instance of impenetrable madness, the book demonstrates that there is logic to it and that it has much less to do with collective emotions, ideologies, and cultures than currently believed. Kalyvas specifies a novel theory of selective violence: it is jointly produced by political actors seeking information and individual civilians trying to avoid the worst but also grabbing what opportunities their predicament affords them. Violence, he finds, is never a simple reflection of the optimal strategy of its users; its profoundly interactive character defeats simple maximization logics while producing surprising outcomes, such as relative nonviolence in the 'frontlines' of civil war.…

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Condizione: Very Good. Softcover, 485 pages, b&w illustrations. By analytically de-coupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that such violence is an instance of impenetrable madness, the book demonstrates that there is logic to it and that it has much less to do with collective emotions, ideologies, and cultures than currently believed. Kalyvas specifies a novel theory of selective violence: it is jointly produced by political actors seeking information and individual civilians trying to avoid the worst but also grabbing what opportunities their predicament affords them. Violence, he finds, is never a simple reflection of the optimal strategy of its users; its profoundly interactive character defeats simple maximization logics while producing surprising outcomes, such as relative nonviolence in the 'frontlines' of civil war. Clean copy. Record # 472084.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condizione: New. 1. The item is brand new, never used or read. It's in perfect condition and may include supplements and/or access codes or come shrink-wrapped.

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Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780521670043.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that such violence is an instance of impenetrable madness, the book demonstrates that there is logic to it and that it has much less to do with collective emotions, ideologies, and cultures than currently believed. Kalyvas specifies a novel theory of selective violence: it is jointly produced by political actors seeking information and individual civilians trying to avoid the worst but also grabbing what opportunities their predicament affords them. Violence, he finds, is never a simple reflection of the optimal strategy of its users; its profoundly interactive character defeats simple maximization logics while producing surprising outcomes, such as relative nonviolence in the 'frontlines' of civil war.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. A highly respected work on civil war and insurgency. Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics; The Logic of Violence in Civil War. By Stathis N. Kalyvas. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and author. No signature and just very minor annotation by him in pencil. Please see our other listings for related works.  Published by Cambridge University Press, New York. 12th printing, 2013. First printed in 2006. A fine paperback with laminated covers. Very little sign of wear except for the very minor William St Clair's pencil annotation. Soundly bound. The text is bright and clean throughout. Text in English. xviii + (1pp) + 488pp. Dimensions: Approximately 229mm high x 153mm wide x 21mm. Weight approximately 823g.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. 2006. 1st Edition. Paperback. This book demonstrates that there is logic to violence in civil war. Series Editor(s): Lange, Peter; Bates, Robert H. (Harvard University); Comisso, Ellen; Hall, Peter; Migdal, Joel S.; Milner, Helen V. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 510 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. 508 pages, 18 tables. This book demonstrates that there is logic to violence in civil war. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPB. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight: 686. Series Editor(s) :Lange, Peter; Bates, Robert H. (Harvard University); Comisso, Ellen; Hall, Peter; Migdal, Joel S.; Milner, Helen V. . . . . . …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 485 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. 2006. 1st Edition. Paperback. This book demonstrates that there is logic to violence in civil war. Series Editor(s): Lange, Peter; Bates, Robert H. (Harvard University); Comisso, Ellen; Hall, Peter; Migdal, Joel S.; Milner, Helen V. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 510 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. 508 pages, 18 tables. This book demonstrates that there is logic to violence in civil war. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPB. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight: 686. Series Editor(s) :Lange, Peter; Bates, Robert H. (Harvard University); Comisso, Ellen; Hall, Peter; Migdal, Joel S.; Milner, Helen V. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. Softcover; 485 pages. Glossy graphic softcover, minimal shelfwear. The pages are flat, white, unmarked. VERY GOOD+. Book.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

kartoniert. Condizione: sehr guter Zustand. 485 S., Kt., 'Gr. 8° (23,5 cm) Sprache: eng.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that such violence is an instance of impenetrable madness, the book demonstrates that there is logic to it and that it has much less to do with collective emotions, ideologies, and cultures than currently believed. Kalyvas specifies a novel theory of selective violence: it is jointly produced by political actors seeking information and individual civilians trying to avoid the worst but also grabbing what opportunities their predicament affords them. Violence, he finds, is never a simple reflection of the optimal strategy of its users; its profoundly interactive character defeats simple maximization logics while producing surprising outcomes, such as relative nonviolence in the 'frontlines' of civil war.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that such violence is an instance of impenetrable madness, the book demonstrates that there is logic to it and that it has much less to do with collective emotions, ideologies, and cultures than currently believed. Kalyvas specifies a novel theory of selective violence: it is jointly produced by political actors seeking information and individual civilians trying to avoid the worst but also grabbing what opportunities their predicament affords them. Violence, he finds, is never a simple reflection of the optimal strategy of its users; its profoundly interactive character defeats simple maximization logics while producing surprising outcomes, such as relative nonviolence in the 'frontlines' of civil war.…