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Oligopolies of violence in post-conflict societies
Lambach, Daniel - 2007
In post-conflict societies, security is provided by a broad range of actors including the state as well as various non-state formations. The paper identifies three types of post-conflict societies and analyses dynamics of the security market in cases where international troops have intervened. A...
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Breaking the "insecurity trap"? : How violence and counter-violence are perpetuated in elite power struggles
Mehler, Andreas - 2008
government tries to prevent reentry by all means. This contribution draws a dense picture of elite (in)security in three African … countries (Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia). A comparative analysis of elite security needs and devices is … guards, etc.) in breaking the insecurity trap by providing special elite-protection services is obvious. The record of …
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