The Aftermath of Civil War

• Published in: Journal of peace research Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 451 - 459
• Main Authors: Elbadawi, Ibrahim, Hegre, Håvard, Milante, Gary J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.07.2008; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Armed conflict; Civil war; Defense spending; Economic conditions; International disputes; Multiculturalism & pluralism; Peace keeping; Peacekeeping forces; Political stability; Post-conflict societies

This article introduces the special issue on `The Aftermath of Civil War' and presents the research project from which the articles in this issue originate. The article presents a few empirical observations that demonstrate the increasing importance of the post-conflict situation for actors tha...