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Original Articles

The grassroots nature of counterinsurgent tribal militia formation: the case of the Fertit in Southern Sudan, 1985–1989

Pages 710-724 | Received 14 Apr 2014, Accepted 16 Jul 2014, Published online: 14 Aug 2014

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