Demography of Armed Conflict

From the reviews: "This volume brings together 16 articles ... . The articles are presented in three sections ... . Overall, The Demography of Armed Conflict is a very interesting book. For those who would like to read a thorough overview of the current state of research in the field, this is probably the place to start. For those who have already developed an interest in this topic, many of the articles offer new perspectives and suggest new and challenging research questions." (Damien de Walque, Population Studies, Vol. 62 (1), 2008) "The book collects 16 papers presented in a seminar on 'Demography of Conflict and Violence' held in Norway in November 2003 ... . Overall, the book provides readers with a glimpse of ongoing research in diverse disciplines and demonstrates the strong need for further research on this issue."(Kazuhiro Obayashi, Journal of Peace Research, Vol. 45 (2), 2008)

• DEMOGRAPHIC CAUSES OF CONFLICT.- THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF GENOCIDE: REFUGEES AND TERRITORIAL LOSS IN THE MASS MURDER OF EUROPEAN JEWRY.- RELATIVE RESOURCES: INEQUALITY IN ETHNIC WARS, REVOLUTIONS, AND GENOCIDES.- PEOPLE VS. MALTHUS: POPULATION PRESSURE, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, AND ARMED CONFLICT REVISITED.- DEMOGRAPHY, MIGRATION AND CONFLICT IN THE PACIFIC.- CONFLICT AND MORTALITY: THE BROADER PICTURE.- THE DESTRUCTIVENESS OF PRE-INDUSTRIAL WARFARE: POLITICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS.- MONITORING TRENDS IN GLOBAL COMBAT: A NEW DATASET OF BATTLE DEATHS.- THE IMMEDIATE AND LINGERING EFFECTS OF ARMED CONFLICT ON ADULT MORTALITY: A TIME-SERIES CROSS-NATIONAL ANALYSIS.- COUNTING VICTIMS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF WAR CRIMES.- INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND COMBAT CASUALTIES.- ACCOUNTING FOR GENOCIDE: HOW MANY WERE KILLED IN SREBRENICA?.- WAR-RELATED DEATHS IN THE 1992–1995 ARMED CONFLICTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: A CRITIQUE OF PREVIOUS ESTIMATES AND RECENT RESULTS1.- DEMOGRAPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF CONFLICT: CASE STUDIES.- CAMBODIA: RECONSTRUCTING THE DEMOGRAPHIC STAB OF THE PAST AND FORECASTING THE DEMOGRAPHIC SCAR OF THE FUTURE.- ANALYSING LOW INTENSITY CONFLICT IN AFRICA USING PRESS REPORTS.- MIGRATORY COPING IN WARTIME MOZAMBIQUE: AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF VIOLENCE AND DISPLACEMENTIN “FRAGMENTED WARS”.- POST-CONFLICT DEMOGRAPHIC RESPONSES: CASE STUDIES.- FORCED MIGRATION AND UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY: A COMPARISON OF REFUGEES AND HOSTS IN NORTH-WESTERN UGANDA AND SOUTHERN SUDAN.- CHILD SURVIVAL AND FERTILITY OF REFUGEES IN RWANDA.- THE DEMOGRAPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF CONFLICT, EXILE AND REPATRIATION: A CASE STUDY OF MALIAN TUAREG.