Breaking the conflict trap : civil war and development policy /

Breaking the conflict trap : civil war and development policy /

"Breaking the Conflict Trap identifies the dire consequences that civil war has on the development process and offers three main findings. First, that civil war has adverse ripple effects, which are often not taken into account by those who determine whether wars start or end. Second, some coun...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Collier, Paul, Hegre, Håvard, Elliott, V. L., Hoeffler, Anke, Reynal-Ouerol, Marta, Sambanis, Nicholas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : New York : World Bank ; Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:World Bank policy research report.
Subjects:
Civil war > Economic aspects > Developing countries.
Civil war > Social aspects > Developing countries.
Poverty > Developing countries.
Income distribution > Developing countries.
Mortality > Developing countries.
Public health > Developing countries.
Economic development.
Developing countries > Politics and government > 21st century.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Report Team
  • Pt. I. Cry Havoc: Why Civil War Matters
  • 1. Civil War as Development in Reverse
  • 2. Let Them Fight It Out among Themselves?
  • Pt. II. What Fuels Civil War?
  • 3. What Makes a Country Prone to Civil War?
  • 4. Why Is Civil War So Common?
  • Pt. III. Policies for Peace
  • 5. What Works Where?
  • 6. An Agenda for International Action
  • App. 1. Methods and Data
  • App. 2. A Selected Bibliography of Studies of Civil War and Rebellion.

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