Bill Kissane
Associate Professor in Politics at The London School of Economics and Political Science
Schools
- The London School of Economics and Political Science
Links
Biography
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Experience Keywords
Comparative Constitutionalism; civil wars; democratization; reconstruction
Research Summary
Bill Kissane is currently working on two books on civil wars and their aftermaths. The first Beyond Internal War: Reconstruction, National Identity and Armed Conflict in Europe 1918-2012 will be published by Penn Press in 2014. It is an edited volume with chapters written by anthropologists, historians, political scientists, and sociologists.
The second, Civil War: the Contemporary Challenge, is under contract with Oxford University Press and is due to be published in 2014. It focusses on the wave of civil wars the world has experienced since 1945. Specific chapters focus on definitions of civil war, patterns, causes, consequence, and recovery from civil war.
Research Countries
Ireland; Turkey
Languages
Finnish [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]; Spanish [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: N/A]; Turkish [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Intermediate]
Videos
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