Catastrophes, confrontations, and constraints : how disasters shape the dynamics of armed conflicts / / Tobias Ide |
Autore | Ide Tobias |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34 |
Collana | The MIT Press |
Soggetto topico | Natural disasters - Political aspects |
ISBN |
0-262-37449-8
0-262-37450-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Setting the Foundation: Disasters and Conflicts -- Why Study Disasters and Armed Conflicts? -- The Emergence of Disaster-Conflict Research -- State of Knowledge -- Contributions of This Study -- Goal, Definitions, and Plan -- 2. After the Disaster: Motives, Strategies, and Incentives for Conflict (De-)escalation -- Grievances -- Solidarity -- Opportunity -- Constraints -- Costly Signal -- Image Cultivation -- Summary -- 3. Cases, Conditions, and Qualitative Comparative Analysis -- Sample of Cases -- Data Collection and Analysis -- Causal Conditions and Theoretical Expectations -- 4. Disasters and Armed Conflict Dynamics: Evidence from 36 Cases -- Cases of Conflict Escalation after Disasters -- Bangladesh 1991: The Chittagong Hill Conflict after Cyclone Gorky -- Colombia 1999: Shaking Grounds, Shaking the Peace Process? -- Egypt 1994: Floods, Fire, and Fury -- India (Andhra Pradesh and Orissa) 1999: The Cyclone as an Opportunity for Naxalite Insurgents -- India (Assam) 1998: Floods, Recruitment Opportunities, and Conflict Persistence -- Philippines 1990: Earthquake-Related Opportunities for Both Sides -- Sri Lanka 2004: Wave of Violence? -- Tajikistan 1992: Independence, Civil War, and Floods -- Uganda 1999-2001: Drought, Food Insecurity, and Raids -- Cases of Conflict De-escalation after Disasters -- Bangladesh 2007: Cyclone Sidr and the Maoist Insurgency -- Burundi 2005-2006: Drought, Democratization, and the Peace Process -- India (Kashmir) 2005: Cross-Border Constraints in the Face of an Earthquake -- Indonesia 2004: Wave of Peace? -- Myanmar 2008: The Karen Conflict after Cyclone Nargis -- Pakistan 2010: Floods Facilitating Conflict De-escalation -- Somalia 1997: Flood in the Midst of Chaos -- Somalia 2010-2011: Drought and Famine in a Fragile Country.
Turkey 1999: Öcalan's Capture, the Marmara Earthquake, and the PKK's Cease-Fire -- Cases with No Disaster Impact on Conflict Dynamics -- Afghanistan 1998: Remote Earthquakes Did Not Shape Conflict Dynamics -- Afghanistan 2008: Freezing the Conflict? -- Algeria 2003: Grievances and Opportunities after the Boumerdès Earthquake -- India (Assam) 2007: The ULFA's Inability to Exploit Flood-Related Opportunities -- Indonesia 1992: No Link between the Flores Earthquake and the East Timor Conflict -- Indonesia 2006: Disaster in Yogyarkata, De-escalation in Aceh? -- Iran 1990: The Kurdish Struggle after the Manjil-Rudbar Earthquake -- Iran 1997: The MEK Insurgency and the Qayen Earthquake -- Nepal 1996: Correlation but No Causation between Floods and Armed Conflict Escalation -- Pakistan 2005: Escalation after, but Not Related to the Kashmir Earthquake -- Pakistan 2015: Turning On the Heat, Turning Off the Conflict? -- Peru 2007: High-Intensity Earthquake, Low-Intensity Conflict -- Philippines 1991: Storm, Flood, and Conflict De-escalation -- Philippines 2013: Super Typhoon, but Few Conflict Implications -- Philippines 2012: No Link between Typhoon and Conflict Escalation -- Russia 1995: The Sakhalin Earthquake and the Conflict in Chechnya-Too Far Apart -- Russia 2010: Triple Disaster Not Linked to Conflict De-escalation -- Thailand 2004: Tsunami and Conflict Escalation-Correlation but No Causation -- Summary -- 5. Armed Conflicts in the Aftermath of Disasters: Key Findings -- General Findings and Their Implications -- Armed Conflict Escalation, De-escalation, and Continuation -- Motive -- Strategy -- Communication -- Disaster Types and Conflict Dynamics -- When Do Disasters Have an Impact on Conflict Dynamics? -- Escalation or De-escalation after a Disaster? -- Summary -- 6. Conflict Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic -- The COVID-19 Disaster. The Islamic State Conflict in Iraq -- The Taliban Conflict in Afghanistan -- The Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria -- The Conflict between the CPP/NPA and the Philippine Government -- Discussion -- 7. Conclusion -- Key Findings and Their Implications -- Where Is the Future? -- Lessons for Practice and Policy -- Final Considerations -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741389003321 |
Ide Tobias | ||
Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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State repression in post-disaster societies / / Clair Apodaca |
Autore | Apodaca Clair <1956-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 323/.044 |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster relief - Political aspects
Natural disasters - Political aspects Human rights Political persecution |
ISBN |
1-315-26863-9
1-351-97663-X 1-351-97662-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The causal chain -- 2. Root causes : disasters lead to grievances -- 3. Proximate causes : public displays of grievance and civil unrest -- 4. Government response to civil unrest -- 5. Theory-based causal model of disaster-related repression -- 6. Empirical support for the causal chain : results of the analysis of disaster-related repression -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162822803321 |
Apodaca Clair <1956-, > | ||
New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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