Why minorities rebel

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Why do some rebel groups choose to share power with ethnic minorities? During civil wars, rebels often establish order, provide services, and create alternative systems of governance.

We argue that a crucial intervening variable that is often … Expand. View 2 excerpts, cites background. Why are some challenges to the territorial unity of democratic states more tractable than others? The literature has focused on numerous explanatory factors, including the impact of institutional … Expand.

Economic Breakdown and Collective Action. While social movement scholarship has emphasized the role of activists in socially constructing grievances, we contend that material adversity is a reoccurring precondition of anti-state … Expand.

View 2 excerpts, cites methods and background. Democratization … Expand. Partition, Democracy, and Turkey's Kurdish Minority. Scholars have argued that the outbreak of civil wars destroys the possibilities for ethnic cooperation and conclude that the most effective remedy for ethnic civil conflict is to redraw national … Expand.

Why Do Ethnic Groups Rebel? Much of the quantitative literature on civil wars and ethnic conflict ignores the role of the state or treats it as a mere arena for political competition among ethnic groups.

From an initial examination of communal … Expand. The literature on the transnational dimension of civil wars points to transnational ethnic kin as an important catalyst that initiates and sustains civil wars.

Ethnic ties that transcend national … Expand. Highly Influenced. View 6 excerpts, cites background. Democracy and Indigenous Rebellion in Latin America. This article investigates the structural causes of ethnic rebellion among the indigenous populations of Latin America.

It aims to fill three important gaps in the current understanding of ethnic … Expand. Minorities at risk: A global view of ethnopolitical conflicts. The turmoil in Yugoslavia, the rebellions of the Kurds and Shi??? To help us understand … Expand. View 1 excerpt, references methods. Ethnicity plays a vital role in contemporary world politics.