17.582 Civil War, Spring 2005
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17-582-spring-2005/contents/index.htm
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Author(s)
Petersen, Roger
Alternative Title
Civil War
Date Issued
June 2005
Abstract
This course surveys the social science literature on civil war. It studies the origins of civil war, discusses variables affecting duration, and examines termination of conflict. This subject is highly interdisciplinary and covers a wide variety of cases, although with concentration on various Balkan civil wars.
Subjects
Political science
social science
civil war
origins
duration
termination
conflict
Balkan
World Bank
Identity
fear
greed
death
intervention
peace
Columbia
Sudan
Iraq
El Salvador
South Africa
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
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