Rebel Governance and Legitimacy: Understanding the Impact of Rebel Legitimation on Civilian Compliance with the LTTE Rule
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DOI: 10.1080/13698249.2017.1393265
Abstract: Abstract Based on extensive fieldwork in Sri Lanka, we analyze how the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) acquired legitimacy and how legitimation impacts civilian perceptions of the rebels. Despite the LTTE’s reliance on coercion… read more here.
Keywords: legitimation; rebel governance; compliance; governance legitimacy ... See more keywords