Violent Dissent and Rebellion in Africa

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Violent Dissent and Rebellion in Africa

This article analyzes how the selection process for the executive affects the risk of rebellion and insurgencies in sub-Saharan Africa between 1971 and 1995. Four executive recruitment processes are distinguished, which are characteristic for the African context: (1) a process without elections, (2)...

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Main Author:	Carey, Sabine C
Format:	Article
Published:	SAGE Publications/PRIO 2007
Subjects:	Rebellion Human Rights Repression Conflict Africa Democracy
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/377/

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