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Votes and violence : electoral competition and ethnic riots in India /

"Why does ethnic violence break out in some places and not others? More important, why do some governments try to prevent antiminority riots while others do nothing, or even actively encourage attacks? This book answers these questions through a detailed study of Hindu-Muslim riots in India, as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilkinson, Steven, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Colección:Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The electoral incentives for ethnic violence
  • Explaining town-level variation in Hindu-Muslim violence: the Importance of local electoral Incentives
  • State capacity explanations for Hindu-Muslim violence
  • The consociational explanation for Hindu-Muslim violence
  • The electoral incentives for Hindu-Muslim violence
  • Party competition and Hindu-Muslim violence
  • The electoral incentives for ethnic violence in comparartive perspective
  • Democracy and ethnic violence.