Repurposed Rebels: Postwar Rebel Networks in Liberia

by Mariam Bjarnesen

Book Overview

Despite peace agreements, demobilization, and reintegration processes, the end of war does not automatically or necessarily make combatants abandon their wartime rebel networks. In Liberia such structures have lingered long after the civil war came to an end in 2003. Weak formal security institutions with a history of predatory behavior have contributed to the creation of an environment where informal initiatives for security and protection are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820367095
• ISBN13: 9780820367095
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"