Violence Through Environmental Discrimination Causes, Rwanda Arena, and Conflict Model

Since all-out interstate wars for the time being seem to belong to the past, con­ flict studies focus more and more on domestic conflicts. This is a broad field, not only because the arbitrary line between war and sub-war violence disap­ pears and the analyst is confronted with phenomena reaching fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baechler, Günther
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
Series:Social Indicators Research Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction: The Transformation of Society-Nature Relationship
  • 2 Discussion: State of the Art
  • 3 Correlations: Environment, Maldevelopment, and Violent Conflict
  • 4 Typology: Types of Conflicts and the Role of the Environment
  • 5 Case Study: Why Environmental Discrimination Caused Violence on the ‘Mille Collines’
  • 6 Model: Causal Relationship between Environmental Transformation and Violent Conflict
  • 7 Empirical Evidence: Six Area Studies and Six Control Cases to Check the Model
  • 8 Outlook: Conflict Potential, Sustainable Development, and Environmental Security
  • 9 Appendix: Tables
  • 10 Glossary
  • 11 Bibliography