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University of Nottingham, UK
Investigates the relationship between protest, repression and political regimes in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa. Considering how different political regimes use repression and respond to popular protest, this book analyzes the relationship between protest and repression in these areas from late 1970s to the beginning of the 21st century.
Acknowledgements. Figures. Tables. List of Abbreviations. 1. Introduction 2. Domestic Conflict and Political Regimes Defining Domestic Political Conflict 3. A macro-level analysis 4. A dynamic model of protest and repression 5.Analyzing Domestic Conflict and Accomodation 6. Illustrative case studies: Chile and Nigeria 7. Conclusion Appendix. Bibliography