Understanding state repression in the light of gender equality : Exploring under which conditions states use violent repression toward violent and nonviolent dissent

States respond to dissent with repressive means to stay in power. However, there are observed variations in how violently this repressive behavior actually is. Drawing on theories using gender inequality as one of the main, but often dismissed, determinants of violence and armed conflict, the thesis...

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Main Author: Larsson, Jenny
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning 2018
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-353498