Resistance to repression and violence : global psychological perspectives / edited by Fouad Bou Zeineddine, Johanna Ray Vollhardt.

Democratic backsliding, increased great power competition, hate speech and violence, mass atrocities and genocides, civil wars, revolution and counter-revolution - the 21st century has become increasingly repressive and dangerous for political participation across the globe. At the same time, there...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford)
Other Authors: Zeineddine, Fouad Bou (Editor), Vollhardt, Johanna (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
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Summary:Democratic backsliding, increased great power competition, hate speech and violence, mass atrocities and genocides, civil wars, revolution and counter-revolution - the 21st century has become increasingly repressive and dangerous for political participation across the globe. At the same time, there has been an increased protest and proliferation of resistance movements. This seeming paradox has raised many questions, primarily: What motivates people to resist at the risk of their lives and livelihoods?
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197687703
DOI:10.1093/9780197687703.001.0001