Why men rebel

by Gurr, Ted Robert

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Full title :Why men rebel / Ted Robert Gurr.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2011
Edition:Fortieth anniversary paperback edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011

Notes

Originally published: Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, 2011.

"With a new introduction by the author and an analysis of the 2011 Middle East uprisings"--Page 4 of cover.

The Physical Object

Description:xxii, 423 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

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oclc:ocn944199312
LC Classification:JC328.6

1. Explanations of political violence : What is to be explained? ; Toward an integrated theory of political violence ; The nature of social theory -- 2. Relative deprivation and the impetus to violence : Relative deprivation defined ; The sources of aggression ; Relative deprivation and analogous causes of political violence ; Patterns of relative deprivation ; The RD models: some qualifications and uses -- 3. The intensity and scope of relative deprivation : Determinants of intensity: the degree of relative deprivation ; Determinants of intensity: value salience ; Determinants of intensity: number of opportunities ; Some effects of anticipation and persistence of RD ; Determinants of the scope of relative deprivation -- 4. Social origins of deprivation: sources of rising expectations : Demonstration effects: exposure to new modes of life ; Demonstration effects: new ideologies ; Demonstration effects: value gains of reference groups ; Demonstration effects: value disequilibria ; Some effects of value mobility -- 5. Social origins of deprivation: determinants of value capabilities : General determinants of value capabilities ; Welfare value capabilities and political violence ; In…