Essays about: "Michelle Hendrika Julie Nielsen"

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  1. 1. Legitimacy from the bottom-up : Understanding perceived legitimacy of non-state armed actors from a civilian perspective - A case study of Somalia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Michelle Hendrika Julie Nielsen; [2019]
    Keywords : Legitimacy; rebel governance; political order; violence; Somalia;

    Abstract : Non-state armed groups are often countered by military means but non-state armed groups have in many cases proven their resilience and endurance, and they continue to challenge central governments in their efforts to build a peaceful and stable society in many post-conflict societies. We fail to understand why non-state armed actors may supersede central governments in their ability to provide effective governance structures and enjoy legitimacy. READ MORE