Homicide and State History
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DOI: 10.1177/00031224221131758
Abstract: We argue that cross-national variability in homicide rates is strongly influenced by state history. Populations living within a state are habituated, over time, to settling conflicts through regularized, institutional channels rather than personal violence. Because… read more here.
Keywords: state history; state; history homicide; homicide rates ... See more keywords