Introduction / Anna K. Jarstad and Timothy D. Sisk -- Dilemmas of war-to-democracy transitions : theories and concepts / Anna K. Jarstad -- Peacekeeping and democratization / Virginia Page Fortna -- Violence in war-to-democracy transitions / Kristine Höglund -- Power sharing : former enemies in joint government / Anna K. Jarstad -- When rebels change their stripes : armed insurgents in post-war politics / Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs -- Post-war elections : uncertain turning points of transition / Benjamin Reilly -- Civil society in war-to-democracy transitions / Roberto Belloni -- International responses to crises of democratization in war-torn societies / Peter Wallensteen -- Peacebuilding as democratization : findings and recommendations / Timothy D. Sisk