Introduction

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Abstract

Armed conflicts, broadly understood, directly and indirectly devastate human life. This chapter acts as an introduction to a collection of chapters that will address questions regarding who can prevent such violence, how it can be accomplished, and when conflict prevention should be implemented. It introduces the topic of conflict prevention and the subsequent chapters in this handbook.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationResearch Handbook on Conflict Prevention
Subtitle of host publicationElgar Handbooks in Political Science Series
EditorsTimo Kivimäki
Place of PublicationCheltenham, U. K.
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Chapter1
Number of pages15
ISBN (Print)9781803920832
Publication statusPublished - 28 Jun 2024

Publication series

NameElgar Handbooks in Political Science Series
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishers

Keywords

  • Organised violence
  • conflict
  • one-sided violence
  • Somerset
  • conflict prevention

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Political Science and International Relations

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