Why they die : civilian devastation in violent conflict /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rothbart, Daniel
Other Authors:	Korostelina, K. V. (Karina Valentinovna)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2011.
Subjects:	Civilians in war. War and society. War (Philosophy) Sociology, Military. Group identity. Military history, Modern > 20th century. Military history, Modern > 21st century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. Disempowering civilians: Who dies in armed conflicts? ; Distinguishing the enemy from the innocent in war ; Deportation from Crimea ; Genocide in Rwanda ; The Second Lebanon War ; Better safe than dead in Iraq
pt. 2. Conflict theory as value theory: Limitations of social identity theories in relation to conflict analysis ; Understanding group identity as collective axiology ; The normative dimensions of identity conflicts ; Causality in explanations of civilian devastation.