Paths to State Repression Human Rights Violations and Contentious Politics |
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| Editor:
| Davenport, Christian |
| Contribution by:
| Davenport, Christian
Aditjondro, George
Francisco, Ronald
Keith, Linda Camp
King, John C.
Kowalewski, David
Lanier, Drew Noble
Lee, Chris
Mahoney-Norris, Kathleen A.
Maline, Sandra
McMillan, Susan
Moore, Will
Peterson, Steven
Poe, Steven C.
Rasler, Karen
Scarritt, James
Tate, C. Neal |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8476-9391-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2000 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $31.95 |
Book Description:
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In the last ten years, there has been a resurgence of interest in repression and violence within states. Paths to State Repression improves our understanding of why states use political repression, highlighting its relationship to dissent and mass protest. The authors draw upon a wide variety of political-economic contexts, methodological approaches, and geographic locales, including Cuba, Nicaragua, Peru, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Israel, Eastern Europe, and Africa.
In the last ten years, there has been a resurgence of interest in repression and violence within states. Paths to State Repression improves our understanding of why states use political repression, highlighting its relationship to dissent and mass protest. The authors draw upon a wide variety of political-economic contexts, methodological approaches, and geographic locales, including Cuba, Nicaragua, Peru, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Israel, Eastern Europe, and Africa.