Should I read it?" The book neither supports nor refutes that notion, though it does briefly detail small-scale violence.
This seems odd, since the elections are threatened more by small-scale violence and coercion than by big battles.
But small-scale violence remains prevalent enough to inhibit the resumption of normal economic activity, and such activity is central to Afghanistan's future.
Like the war, the play involved some small-scale violence in Corinth that eventually made its way to Athens; as with the war, it would be some time before people appreciated its magnitude.
In the elections held soon after independence, Ahidjo won by only a small majority but, despite continuing small-scale violence, managed to build up a stable, relatively prosperous country.
A suicide bombing against a gathering of mostly Kurdish activists in the border town of Suruç prompted small-scale violence and, in turn, a crackdown against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' party (PKK), a campaign that risked inflaming the Kurdish insurgency and increasing violence in the country's east.
Last year, I also described the French cadre as an "the upper bound" on the basis of conduct: because people don't have guns or knives and have also internalized an upper limit to their violence, there's lots of small-scale violence — lots of bar fights and street fights, on the assumption that they are cadré.
Traditionally, cattle rustling often involved small-scale violence and theft of the best livestock or replacement of animals lost through drought or disease.
Small-scale violence had flared up between the two ethnic groups in February 1988 but soon escalated to use of Soviet-built tanks, helicopters, and fighter bombers appropriated by both sides after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
They have set off a campaign that has resulted in subway and airport bombings in Moscow, and small scale but steady violence in the south.
"In other cases there can be small scale rioting or violence around the site of the airdrop.
