Violence Against Indigenous Dissent in Democracies
Beschreibung
This book delves into the intricate dynamics of state repression in democratic contexts, particularly focusing on the suppression of disruptive protests targeting private development initiatives. Empl ...
This book delves into the intricate dynamics of state repression in democratic contexts, particularly focusing on the suppression of disruptive protests targeting private development initiatives. Employing a multifaceted methodology that incorporates logistic regression and in-depth case studies, the research discerns pivotal factors influencing the likelihood of repression.
It underscores that Indigenous leadership, fragmented public opposition, and the influence of private elites substantially heighten the probability of violent repression. The analysis reveals that in scenarios where public resistance proves inadequate against entrenched private interests, coercive state apparatuses resort to aggressive measures to quash disruptions and signal heightened costs for future dissent.
Moreover, the study underscores that state repression tends to be more prevalent when the protest movement is spearheaded by Indigenous groups, in contrast to those led by the general public. By unraveling the complex interplay of societal, economic, and political forces, this research furnishes valuable insights into the mechanisms driving state repression within democratic framework
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- Veröffentlichungsdatum: 03.06.2024
- Von Shelton E. Scranton
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN: 978-3-384-24978-4
- Seiten: 136
- Maße und Beschnitt: 15,5 x 22 cm
- Gewicht: 221,1g
- Produktionszeit: 5 Werktage
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