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Civil War and State Formation: Exploring Linkages and Potential Causality

[working paper]

Rogers, Joshua

Corporate Editor
swisspeace - Schweizerische Friedensstiftung

Abstract

This working paper offers a perspective on contemporary debates about state-formation, contributing to ongoing thinking about the role of conflict and specifically civil war in the emergence of different kinds of political orders. Based on a reconceptualization of the likely nature of the link... view more

This working paper offers a perspective on contemporary debates about state-formation, contributing to ongoing thinking about the role of conflict and specifically civil war in the emergence of different kinds of political orders. Based on a reconceptualization of the likely nature of the linkages between civil war and political order, the working paper develops a set of potential causal pathways linking common conditions of civil war to likely wartime changes in the political settlement and state institutions. In doing so, it aims to provide an organising framework for future research to explore conditions under which different pathways predominate and aims to offer an analytical tool to policy makers and researchers to consider potential impacts and consequences of violent conflict in contexts of concern.... view less

Keywords
political conflict; institutional change; state formation; violence; civil war; structural violence; political power; causality; political system

Classification
Political System, Constitution, Government
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy

Document language
English

Publication Year
2016

City
Bern

Page/Pages
36 p.

Series
swisspeace Working Paper, 3/2016

ISBN
978-3-906841-01-4

Status
Published Version; reviewed

Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications


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