Washington : Georgetown University Press, 2012.

Electronic book.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-302) and index.

Introduction: the tragedy of civil war recurrence -- Part I. Why Peace Fails: Theory: 1. What do we know about why peace fails?; 2. Is civil war recurrence distint from its onset?: a quantitative analysis and the limits thereof -- Part II. Examining the Cases: 3. Liberia: exclusion and civil war recurrence; 4. Separatist recurrences of civil war; 5. Nonseparatist recurrences of civil war; 6. Recurrences that defy the argument; 7. Making peace stick: inclusionary politics and twenty-seven nonrecurrent civil wars -- Part III. Implications for Theory and Practice: 8. Conclusions for theory: legitimacy-focused peacebuilding; 9. Conclusions for policy and practice: can external actors build legitimacy after war?

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Peace -- Political aspects.

War -- Causes.

War -- Causes -- Case studies.

Peace-building.

Peace-building -- Case studies.

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Print version: Call, Charles T. Why Peace Fails : The Causes and Prevention of Civil War Recurrence Washington : Georgetown University Press,c2012 9781589018945

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