Violence, Statistics, and the Politics of Accounting for the Dead

Violence, Statistics, and the Politics of Accounting for the Dead

Perouse de Montclos, Marc-Antoine; Minor, Elizabeth; Sinha, Samrat

Springer International Publishing AG

03/2019

143

Mole

Inglês

9783319791746

15 a 20 dias

454

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Chapter 1: General Introduction: Armed Conflicts and the Body Count: an Issue for Population Studies and Development: Marc-Antoine Perouse de Montclos.- Part I: Methodologies, Development Issues and Politics: Chapter 2: Development Consequences of Armed Conflict: Scott Gates. Havard Hegre, Havard Mokleiv Nygard and Havard Strand.- Chapter 3: Numbers Count: Dead Bodies, Statistics and the Politics of Armed Conflicts: Marc-Antoine Perouse de Montclos.- Chapter 4: Accounting for Civilian Casualties: From the Past to the Future: Nicholas Jewell, Michael Spagat and Britta Jewell.- Chapter 5: The ICRC, Confidentiality, Neutrality and Missing Persons, from a historical perspective: Isabelle Voneche-Cardia.- Part II: Annexes: Case Studies of the Experience of Practitioners: Chapter 6: Recording Casualties of Explosive Violence: Evidence-based Advocacy in Practice: Henry Dodd and Robert Perkins.- Chapter 7: Measuring the Burden of Conflict through Local Newspapers: Findings from the ManipurMicro-level Insurgency Events Database of 2008-2009: Samrat Sinha.- Chapter 8: Documenting Human Losses in Croatia 1991 - 1995: Igor Roginek.- Chapter 9: Conclusion: The Demographics of War and Development: Issues for Policy-makers: Marc-Antoine Perouse de Montclos.- Index.
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Armed conflict;Civilian and military casualities;Estimating and documenting war casualities;Humanitarian aid;International humanitarian law;Measurement of violence;Peacekeeping;Political manipulation and controversy;Situations of armed conflicts;War-Excess mortality (body count)