Popular movements in autocracies: religion, repression, and indigenous collective action in mexico
Auteur :
Trejo, Guillermo
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521197724
Date de publication :
13 août 2012
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,3 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
620 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An explanation of the rise of social movements and cycles of protest in autocracies, the conditions under which protest becomes rebellion and the impact on democratization. Based on a pioneer dataset, the book explains why religion plays a crucial role in the creation of independent popular movements in authoritarian regimes.