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[Review of] James L. Sexton. Campesino: The Diary of a Guatemalan Indian [PDF]
, 1990 Often political violence in Guatemala is analyzed as if it were identical to political violence in other Central American countries. On account of the desire to simplify this political and economical reality in the public debate, there is a tendency to ...
Pinto, Luis L.
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ELECTORAL VIOLENCE AND POLITICAL APATHY IN NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC
International Studies Journal, 2022 This paper examines the nexus between electoral violence and political apathy in Nigeria. Electoral violence is one of the factors that precipitate the contemporary political apathy that threaten democratic consolidation because; democracy cannot thrive
Stephenson Grace Ladi +1 more
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The Politics of Terrorism: Power, Legitimacy, and Violence [PDF]
Integral Review, 2010 This paper examines and juxtaposes discourses about terrorism, violence, and political leadership. It presents generalizations about terrorism—a form of political violence by, for, and against the state—and politics and violence based on the theories of ...
Richard A. Couto
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Indonesian Journal of Social Sciences, 2022 The Nigerian political system has experienced a high level of election-related violence at various epochs of its development. The incidences of violence during elections in Nigeria have resulted in the loss of lives and posed a threat to electoral ...
God’stime Osariyekemwen Igiebor
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Predicting violence within genocides: meso-level evidence from Rwanda [PDF]
, 2012 Can we predict when and where violence will break out within cases of genocide? Given often weak political will to respond, knowing where to strategically prioritize limited resources is valuable information for international decision makers ...
McDoom, Omar Shahabudin
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Revisiting Ruddick: Feminism, pacifism and non-violence [PDF]
, 2014 This article explores feminist contentions over pacifism and non-violence in the contextof the Greenham Common Peace Camp in the 1980s and later developments offeminist Just War Theory.
Cameron D +20 more
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School violence in the context of political violence [PDF]
Psihološka Istraživanja, 2013 School violence is a widely spread phenomenon. All researchers of school violence agree that this is a socio-cultural phenomenon which is affected by numerous factors, including the presence of political violence in a society.
Kuzmanović Dobrinka
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The UN Committee Against Torture: Human Rights Monitoring and the Legal Recognition of Cruelty [PDF]
, 2009 Focusing on the Committee Against Torture, this article argues that human rights monitoring can hide as much as it reveals. In particular, monitoring Should he understood as a "second order" process that displaces the discussion of the Causes and ...
Kelly, Tobias
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Les violences politiques dans les Etats de la Caraïbe insulaire (1945 à nos jours)
Amnis, 2003 Political violence has been a constant in the political life of the independent states of the Caribbean Islands (Cuba, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago…) from 1945 to the present times.
Laurent Jalabert
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Cohesive institutions and political violence [PDF]
, 2018 Can institutionalized transfers of resource rents be a source of civil conflict? Are cohesive institutions better in managing distributive conflicts? We study these questions exploiting exogenous variation in revenue disbursements to local governments ...
Fetzer, Thiemo, Kyburz, Stephan
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