Violent governance, identity and the production of legitimacy: autodefensas in Latin America
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DOI: 10.1057/s41268-018-0145-1
Abstract: This article examines the intersections of violence, governance, identity and legitimacy in relation to autodefensas (self-defence groups) in Latin America, focusing on Mexico and Colombia. By shifting focus from the question of where legitimacy lies… read more here.
Keywords: governance identity; latin america; governance; legitimacy ... See more keywords
Emotional States Related to Sexual Offending Versus Violent Offending Using a Schema Therapy Perspective.
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x221110799
Abstract: The aim of this study was to examine the emotional states preceding and during sexual and violent offenses in a Dutch sample of male forensic inpatients. Moreover, the predictive impact of these emotional states on… read more here.
Keywords: violent; schema therapy; emotional states; states related ... See more keywords
Goal and Strategies of an Insurgent Group: Violent and Non-violent Actions
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DOI: 10.1515/peps-2016-0039
Abstract: Abstract We model the strategy of an insurgent group that follows a pattern of prolonged popular war but negotiates with the government. The main results of the model are the following: (i) If the marginal… read more here.
Keywords: non violent; violent; military power; insurgent group ... See more keywords