This article investigates the role of mass media in times of conflict and state-sponsored mass
violence against civilians. We use a unique village-level data set from the Rwandan …

References Page 1 Aaronovitch, David. 1996. “The Scott Report: Contempt and Content for a
Crime Without Punishment.” The Independent, February 16. Retrieved August 3, 2008, from …

Recent studies have found significant excess mortality in women during and immediately
after armed conflicts. This article directly assesses one of the most likely explanations …

The authors analyze a unique data source to study the determinants of violence against
civilians in a civil war context. During the Vietnam War, the United States Department of …

Develo** a better understanding of the dynamics of violence in post-war states can lead to
a more durable peace. The end of one war is frequently the beginning of another because …

Contemporary mass atrocities and genocides hold two general lessons: First, even in the
course of these violent decades, genocides are rare events, and mass atrocities are not …

This new Handbook gathers together state-of-the-art theoretical reflection and empirical
research by a group of leading international scholars in the subdiscipline of Critical Security …

Between September 2006 and December 2008, Simon Bikindi stood trial at the International
Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, accused of inciting genocide with his songs. In the early …

How did a powerful concept in international justice evolve into an inequitable response to
mass suffering? For a term coined just seventy-five years ago, genocide has become a …

This article specifies a simple mechanism-a behavioral norm defined in ethnic terms-to
understand the dynamics of mass participation by reluctant Hutu in the 1994 Rwandan …