Politically relevant ethnic groups across space and time: Introducing the geoepr dataset1

Conflict Management and Peace Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 423-437

  Wucherpfennig, Julian ^a   Weidmann, Nils B ^b   Girardin, Luc ^a   Cederman, Lars Erik ^a   Wimmer, Andreas ^c  

^a University of Zurich and Center for Comparative and International Studies   (Switzerland)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ethnic conflict; ethnic groups; geographic information systems (GIS); group settlement patterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 80155208761     PISSN: 07388942     EISSN: 15499219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0738894210393217     Document Type: Article

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