ISA's 51st ANNUAL CONVENTION
NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA, FEBRUARY 17-20, 2010

THEORY VS. POLICY? CONNECTING SCHOLARS AND PRACTITIONERS

[...] WA27: Wednesday 8:30 AM ‐ 10:15 AM
Understanding Violence and Genocide

Chair Jessica Stanton, University of Pennsylvania
Disc. Jessica Stanton, University of Pennsylvania

Distinct Dynamics: How Military Interventions Shape the Logic of Violence in Civil Wars
Maurice Herchenbach: Freie Universität Berlin

What Brutalizes State Leaders Embroiled in Civil War? Examining State Military Capacity and Mass Killing
Dongsuk Kim: Uni of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

The Logic of Security Markets – When the Use of Violence Turns into the Provision of Governance
Sven Chojnacki: Freie Universität Berlin
Zeljko Branovic: Freie Universität Berlin

Reform or Repression? State Capacity and the Response to Domestic Opposition 1945‐1999.
Steve R. Garrison: Midwestern State University

Civil Wars: The Military Dimension
Jeffrey S. Dixon: Tarleton State University