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Does violence pay? The effect of ethnic rebellion on overcoming political deprivation
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Abstract Studies have found that politically deprived groups are more likely to rebel. However, does rebellion increase the likelihood of achieving political rights? This article proposes that rebellion helps ethnic groups to overcome deprivation. I illustrate this by using a “typical” case (the Ijaw’s strug... mehr
Studies have found that politically deprived groups are more likely to rebel. However, does rebellion increase the likelihood of achieving political rights? This article proposes that rebellion helps ethnic groups to overcome deprivation. I illustrate this by using a “typical” case (the Ijaw’s struggle against the Nigerian government) to demonstrate how ethnic rebellion increases the costs for the government to a point where granting political rights becomes preferable to war. Further, I exploit time-series-cross-sectional data on deprived ethnic groups to show that rebellion is significantly associated with overcoming deprivation. The statistical analysis shows that democratic change is an alternative mechanism.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Kriegsführung; statistische Analyse; Widerstand; Bürgerkrieg; ethnische Gruppe; politischer Wandel; Freiheitsrecht; politische Verhandlung; ethnischer Konflikt; Nigeria; Regierungspolitik; Konfliktforschung
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
Asymmetric warfare; ethnic rebellion; political deprivation; strategic bargaining
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2014
Seitenangabe
S. 1-22
Zeitschriftentitel
Conflict Management and Peace Science (2014)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/0738894214559670
ISSN
1549-9219
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung
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