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  1. Killing civilians in civil war
    the rationale of indiscriminate violence
    Author: Brandsch, Jürgen
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  FirstForumPress, Boulder, Colorado ; London

    "Offers surprising findings about the strategic rationale for killing innocent civilians in civil wars"-- more

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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    "Offers surprising findings about the strategic rationale for killing innocent civilians in civil wars"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781626378636
    Subjects: Kriegführung; Bürgerkrieg; Zivilbevölkerung; Gewalt <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Civilian war casualties; Civilians in war; Civil war / Moral and ethical aspects; Atrocities; Strategy; Atrocities; Civilian war casualties; Civilians in war; Strategy
    Scope: x, 239 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme, 24 cm
    Notes:

    "Published in association with the Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St. Andrews."

    Targeting civilians in civil wars -- State use of indiscriminate violence -- Nonstate use of indiscriminate violence -- Conceptual building blocks -- A theory of group-selective violence -- Assessing the effects of indiscriminate violence -- Group-selective violence across history -- Violence against civilians in ethnic wars -- Does group-selective violence work?
  2. Killing civilians in civil war
    the rationale of indiscriminate violence
    Author: Brandsch, Jürgen
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Lynne Rienner Publishers, Boulder, CO

    Conventional wisdom tells us that targeting civilians in civil wars makes little sense as a combat strategy. Yet, the indiscriminate violence continues. Why? To tackle this vexing question, Jürgen Brandsch looks closely at the on-the-ground impact of... more

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    Universität der Bundeswehr München, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Conventional wisdom tells us that targeting civilians in civil wars makes little sense as a combat strategy. Yet, the indiscriminate violence continues. Why? To tackle this vexing question, Jürgen Brandsch looks closely at the on-the-ground impact of indiscriminate violence--and what he finds shows that there often is, in fact, a method to the madness. Making the provocative argument that slaughtering innocent civilians may be rational behavior on the part of the perpetrators, Brandsch provides an important piece in the puzzle of how to understand, and ultimately prevent, such atrocities

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781626379060
    Subjects: Gewalt <Motiv>; Kriegführung; Bürgerkrieg; Zivilbevölkerung
    Other subjects: Electronic books; Civilian war casualties; Civilians in war; Civil war / Moral and ethical aspects; Atrocities; Strategy; Atrocities; Civilian war casualties; Civilians in war; Strategy
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