Does Civilian Victimization Deter Insurgency? Evidence from the Sino-Japanese War

• In Event: State Building and War Making in East Asia

Brief Overview

He evaluates the impact of civilian victimization on civilian support for insurgent groups by using original data on over 2,000 civilian killing events during the Sino-Japanese War and county-level recruitment data during the Chinese civil war.

Author

• Ning He, New York University