Compliant Rebels: Rebel Groups and International Law in World Politics

ISBN-13: 9781107525672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 354 str.

Hyeran Jo

Opis

This book analyzes civil wars over the past twenty years and examines what motivates some rebel groups to abide by international law.

Recenzje

'[This book] expertly traces how rebel groups seek legitimacy from domestic and international audiences concerned with human rights and draws on original research on rebel groups' behavior.' Award Committee, 2015 Chadwick Alger Prize, International Studies Association

Spis treści

Part I. Puzzle of Compliant Rebels: 1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. A theory of rebel compliance; Part II. Evidence of Compliant Rebels: 4. From theory to evidence; 5. Civilian killing; 6. Child soldiering; 7. Access to detention centers; Part III. Implications of Compliant Rebels: 8. Repertoires of rebel compliance; 9. Conclusion.