Introduction to special issue on "Disaggregating Civil War"

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 487-495

  Cederman, Lars Erik ^a   Gleditsch, Kristian Skrede ^b  

^a ETH and University of Zurich   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actors; Civil war; Disaggregation; Geography; Research design

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949156295     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002709336454     Document Type: Article

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