Militias and the challenges of post-conflict peace : silencing the guns /: silencing the guns. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Chris Alden, Monika Thakur and Matthew Arnold.
• Other Names: Alden, Chris; Thakur, Monika; (Political scientist), Arnold, Matthew
• Contents: About the authors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Preface; 1 -- Introducing militias and demilitarization; 2 -- Conceptualizing militias: a framework for analysis; 3 -- The South Sudan Defence Force; 4 -- The White Army militias of South Sudan; 5 -- The mutineers of Timor-Leste; 6 -- Militias in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; 7 -- Afghanistan's long and ongoing experience with militias; Conclusion: militias and the search for local security; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 191 pages)
• Subjects: 303.66; Peace-building; Militia; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Peace; Militia; Peace-building; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848135284; 1848135289; 1283070987; 9781283070980
• Related ISBNs: 9781848135277; 1848135270; 1848135262; 9781848135260
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-183) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.