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Discover the core dynamics of conflict through "Greed Versus Grievance," a pivotal book in the "Political Science" series. This work delves into how material incentives and ideological motivations drive conflict. It is essential reading for those looking to understand political violence and insurgency, offering an analysis of competing theories on the root causes of conflict within political systems.
Chapter Overviews:
1. Greed vs. Grievance – Introduces economic and ideological conflict drivers.
2. Civil War – Examines how greed and grievance ignite civil wars.
3. Insurgency – Analyzes insurgent movements' material and ideological motives.
4. Insurgency in Balochistan – Case study of local grievances and economic conflict.
5. Opium in Afghanistan – Links the opium economy to ongoing conflict.
6. Sri Lankan Civil War Origins – Focuses on ethnic tensions and economic disparities.
7. Afghan Reconstruction – Highlights the influence of greed and grievance post-conflict.
8. History of the Taliban – Shows ideological zeal paired with economic interests.
9. Political Violence – Discusses forms of political violence tied to greed and grievance.
10. Afghan Peace Process – Studies peace efforts influenced by economic and ideological forces.
11. LTTE – Examines the rebellion's motivations and economic conditions.
12. Warlord – Explores personal greed and local grievances.
13. Taliban Regime (1996–2001) – Studies the blend of ideological goals and economic control.
14. Rebellion – Highlights ideological and economic drivers behind rebellions.
15. Afghanistan–Iran Relations – Analyzes their relationship through greed and grievance.
16. Paul Collier – Insight into Collier’s work on conflict economics.
17. Protracted Social Conflict – Explores long-lasting conflicts driven by grievances.
18. Sri Lanka’s History (1948–present) – Emphasizes greed and grievance in Sri Lankan conflict.
19. Afghanistan in 2011 – Reviews major events and conflict dynamics in 2011.
20. Anti-Pashtun Sentiment – Examines ethnic tensions and economic underpinnings.
21. Anke Hoeffler – Highlights her contributions to conflict economics.
This book offers valuable insights for professionals, students, and enthusiasts. It deepens your understanding of how economic and ideological causes interplay in conflicts, making it a must-read addition to your collection.
