Scarcity and surfeit : the ecology of Africa's conflicts

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Scarcity and Surfeit The ecology of Africa's conflicts EDITED BY Jeremy Lind and Kathryn Sturman African Centre for Technology S ...

Published by the lnstitute for Security Studies, South Africa, 2002 Block C, 301 Brooklyn Court, Bronkhorst Street, New Mucklene ...

Preface Disclaimer Contributors Contemporary Conflict Analysis in Perspective 1060 Gomes Porto Introduction Developing Theories ...

Coltan exploitation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Celine Moyroud and John Katunga Introduction Background to the ...

Deegaan, Politics and War in Somalia Ibrahim Farah, Abdirashid Hussein and Jeremy Lind Introduction Background to the Conflict ...

This book is a product of international and regional co-operation. Many scholars, government officials, non-governmental agencie ...

vii Finally, we would like to thank the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the United States Agency for Internationa ...

viii The production of this hook was sponsored by the John D. and Catherine T. Mac-Arthur Foundation, the United States Agency f ...

Contributors Abdirashid Hussein is a consultant with the World Food Programme (WFP) in Somalia. Carolyne Abong is currently work ...

X Kathryn Sturman is a senior re5 iearcher on intergovernmental organisations at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS), South ...

Contemporary Conflict Analysis in Perspective Jofio Gornes Porto Introduction "...at what point does the proliferation of 'hunch ...

2 Scarcity and Surfeit illuminates the role that resources, both scarce and abundant, play among other variables in the onset an ...

Contemporary Conflict AmIysis in Perspertiue 3 other wars, the growing focus on 'big wars'6 may be located within a strong norma ...

4 Scarcity and Surfeit 'Velvet Revolution' was the exception rather than the rule in a Cold War tran- sition characterised by tu ...

Contemporary Conflict Analysis in Perspective 5 Kaldor. 'Low-intensity conflicts', 'wars of the third kind' and 'new wars' were ...

(5 Scarcity and Surfeit considered the primary cause of contemporary warfare by the Minorities at Risk Project. Nearly 100 natio ...

Contempomry Conflict Analysis in Perspective 7 At opposite sides of the aetiological spectrum, two recent examples have included ...

8 Scarcity and Surfeit mobilisation and conflict when it provides the basis for invidious distinctions among peoples (inequaliti ...

Contemporary Conflict Analysis in Perspective 9 In 'On the economic causes of civil was' Collier and Hoeffler use a model based ...