Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Kristine Eck - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Lisa Hultman - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Description
The UCDP One-side Violence Dataset is an actor-year dataset with information of one-sided violence on civilians by governments and formally organized armed groups, which results in at least 25 deaths. The dataset covering 1989-2013.
Purpose:
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) collects information on a large number of aspects of armed violence since 1946.
Language
English
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Uppsala University, Uppsala Cinflict Data ProgramData contains personal data
No
Unit of analysis
Population
One-sides violence
Time period(s) investigated
1989–ongoing
Research area
Conflict, security and peace
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Eck, Kristine and Lisa Hultman. 2007. “Violence Against Civilians in War.” Journal of Peace Research 44(2).
Swepub
doi
Sundberg, Ralph 2009. “Revisiting One-sided Violence – A Global and Regional Analysis” in Harbom, Lotta & Ralph Sundberg Eds. States in Armed Conflict 2008. Uppsala: Universitetstryckeriet.
Human Security Centre (2006). Human security brief 2006. Vancouver, B.C. Canada: Human Security Centre, the University of British Columbia.
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Kristine Eck - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Lisa Hultman - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Time period(s) investigated
1989–2013
Variables
12
Number of individuals/objects
795