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Education as Liberation? [PDF]

open access: yes
Scholars have long speculated about education’s political impacts, variously arguing that it promotes modern or pro-democratic attitudes; that it instills acceptance of existing authority; and that it empowers the disadvantaged to challenge authority. To
Edward Miguel   +3 more
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From Violence to Voting: War and political participation in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes
What is the political legacy of violent conflict? This paper presents evidence for a link between war, violence and increased individual political participation and leadership among former combatants and victims of violence, and uses this link to ...
Christopher Blattman
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Law, Social Movements, and the Political Economy of Domestic Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article uses the occasion of the 2013 Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) to review the circumstances by which legal theory and social movement discourse have circumscribed the scope of VAWA and the dominant approach to domestic
Weissman, Deborah M.
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A multi-level approach. How and when Italy has disengaged from left-wing political violence

open access: yesTiempo Devorado, 2016
This article investigates how and when left-wing armed groups disengaged from political violence in the Italian case. Analytically, bridging recent trends in social movement studies with those in political violence, it grounds its understanding of the ...
Lorenzo Bosi, Donatella Della Porta
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Political Power and Violence

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2011
Political violence plays a huge role in public affairs and people's behavior, requiring both knowledge and rigorous research in many of its occurrences and its consequences for the proper management, organization and functioning of a society as a whole ...
Bianca Mitu, Pamfil Nichiţelea
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Political violence and economic growth [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the economic growth impact of organized political violence. First, the authors articulate the theoretical underpinnings of the growth impact of political violence in a popular model of growth under uncertainty.
Bodea, Cristina, Elbadawi, Ibrahim A.
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A Developmental Psychopathology Perspective on Political Violence and Youth Adjustment. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Wentz B   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Political Violence and Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Political violence includes an array of conducts and events that defy unilateral examination. It may be authorized or unauthorized violence, and while the latter is almost always associated with crime, the former is normally deemed an expression of the legitimate monopoly in the use of force characterizing modern societies.
openaire   +2 more sources

‘We are heartbroken and furious!’ Engaging with violence in the (anti-)globalisation movement(s) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This piece is intended as an exploratory comment on the militancy emerging in (anti-)globalisation political practice and in the policing of such practice, rather than as a definitive analysis.
Sullivan, Sian
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