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Violence After Victory: Explaining Variation In State Repression Following Contentious Politics, Christopher Wiley Shay
Violence After Victory: Explaining Variation In State Repression Following Contentious Politics, Christopher Wiley Shay
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If conflict onset leads to increases in human rights abuse, how can these abuses be curbed once conflicts have ended? To answer this question, researchers have traditionally focused on a country’s regime type and leaders’ incentive structures. This is insufficient, I argue, because many regimes with obvious incentives to curb repression (especially democracies) fail to do so. In addition to regime-type, therefore, the answer depends on whether a given regime can count on the cooperation of its military and law enforcement institutions, which I refer to collectively as the security apparatus. This is because security agents’ prior experiences usually create …
The Limits Of Intervention—Humanitarian Or Otherwise, J. Peter Pham
The Limits Of Intervention—Humanitarian Or Otherwise, J. Peter Pham
Human Rights & Human Welfare
A review of:
The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism by David Kennedy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. 400 pp.
and
At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention by David Rieff. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. 288 pp.
Globalizing Democracy Or Democratizing Globalism?, Matthew S. Weinert
Globalizing Democracy Or Democratizing Globalism?, Matthew S. Weinert
Human Rights & Human Welfare
A review of:
Transnational Democracy: Political Spaces and Border Crossings edited by James Anderson. London: Routledge, 2002. 224pp.
Legitimacy, Justice, And The Future Of Africa, J. Peter Pham
Legitimacy, Justice, And The Future Of Africa, J. Peter Pham
Human Rights & Human Welfare
A review of:
Human Rights, the Rule of Law, and Development in Africa edited by Paul Tiyambe Zeleza and Philip J. McConnaughay. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. 308 pp.
A Life In The Realm Of Rights: A Man And A Movement’S History, Tom J. Farer
A Life In The Realm Of Rights: A Man And A Movement’S History, Tom J. Farer
Human Rights & Human Welfare
A review of:
Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Human Rights by Aryeh Neier. New York: PublicAffairs. 400pp.