Representing ethnic groups in space: A new dataset

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 491-499

  Weidmann, Nils B ^a   Rød, Jan Ketil ^b   Cederman, Lars Erik ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ethnic conflict; Ethnic groups; Geographic information systems; Group settlement patterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249136959     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: 14603578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343310368352     Document Type: Article

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