An exploration of how so-called ordinary people can disrupt violent conflict and forge peace.
In this pathbreaking book, Roger Mac Ginty explores everyday peace-or how individuals …

This paper presents a systematic review of the literature on ethnic minority entrepreneurship.
A total of 174 articles converging on ethnic minority entrepreneurship, published between …

We demonstrate the importance of politician social networks for electoral outcomes. Using
large-scale data on family networks from over 20 million individuals in 15,000 villages in the …

Conflict and cooperation do not result from isolated individual actions. In settings such as
insurgency, interstate conflict, protest mobilization, and informal governance, actors are …

Throughout the world, voters lack access to information about politicians, government
performance, and public services. Efforts to remedy these informational deficits are …

How and why do rebel groups initially form? Prevailing scholarship has attributed the
emergence of armed rebellion to the explosion of pre-mobilized political or ethnic hostilities …

David Knoke and Song Yang′ s Social Network Analysis, Third Edition provides a concise
introduction to the concepts and tools of social network analysis. The authors convey key …

How do armies fight and what makes them victorious on the modern battlefield? In Divided
Armies, Jason Lyall challenges long-standing answers to this classic question by linking the …

Rumors run rife in areas affected by political instability and conflict. Their adoption plays a
key role in igniting many forms of violence, including riots, ethnic conflict, genocide, and war …

The social networks of voters have been shown to facilitate political cooperation and
information transmission in established democracies. These same social networks …