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selective violence: a standalone construct

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Peace and conflict studies

violence in civil war aimed at specific individuals on the basis of information about their conduct, usually requiring civilian denunciations.

In peace and conflict studies, selective violence refers to violence in civil war aimed at specific individuals on the basis of information about their conduct, usually requiring civilian denunciations. This meaning comes from Kalyvas (2006) in The Logic of Violence in Civil War.[1]

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References

Kalyvas, S. N. (2006). The Logic of Violence in Civil War. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511818462

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