Browsing by Author "Daniels, Lesley-Ann"

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  • Brexit and territorial preferences: evidence from Scotland and Northern Ireland
    Daniels, Lesley-Ann; Kuo, Alexander (Oxford University Press, 2021)
    Has the UK referendum to leave the EU (Brexit) affected territorial preferences within the UK? We draw on comparative theories of such preferences to address this question, as Brexit can be seen as a shock to a political ...
  • Buying peace: amnesty as a tool in ending civil wars
    Daniels, Lesley-Ann (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2016-02-12)
    This thesis examines the use of amnesty as a tool for ending civil wars. The thesis is innovative in its focus on amnesties during civil wars and their impact on conflict termination. I examine the conditions under which ...
  • How and when amnesty during conflict affects conflict termination
    Daniels, Lesley-Ann (SAGE Publications, 2020)
    In the difficult process of ending civil wars, granting amnesty during conflict is seen as a useful option, with an underpinning assumption that trading justice for peace is effective. However, is the case? This article ...
  • Stick then carrot: when do governments give amnesty during Civil War?
    Daniels, Lesley-Ann (Oxford University Press, 2021)
    Governments grant amnesties to rebel groups during civil wars and this is a puzzle. Why would the government offer an amnesty, which can be interpreted as a signal of weakness? In certain circumstances, offering amnesty ...
  • The determinants of low-intensity intergroup violence: the case of Northern Ireland
    Balcells, Laia; Daniels, Lesley-Ann; Escribà-Folch, Abel (SAGE Publications, 2016)
    What accounts for low-intensity intergroup violence? This article explores the determinants of low-intensity sectarian violence in Northern Ireland, which has marked the post-1998 peace agreement period. Low-intensity ...
  • The International Criminal Court and the rebels’ commitment problem
    Daniels, Lesley-Ann (Taylor & Francis, 2018)
    This article argues against the common view that the International Criminal Court (ICC) prevents peace since rebels will not accept accountability. In the presence of an international criminal authority, accountability may ...