Essays about: "coercive repression"

Found 2 essays containing the words coercive repression.

1. 1. When Hybrid Autocratic Regimes Abuse the “Constitutional State of Emergency” : Repression Towards Social Movements

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Afaf Doleeb; [2022]
   Keywords : Social Movement; Constitutional State of Emergency “CSoE”; hybrid regime; Political Collective Action “PCA”; threat; repression; coercive repression; channeling repression; and process tracing;

   Abstract : Global awareness of governments’ abuse of the Constitutional State of Emergency “CSoE” took place after the COVID-19 pandemic, although it is not a new phenomenon and is widely used, especially by hybrid autocratic regimes. However, few studies have studied its impact on social movements’ Political Collective Action “PCA” and were limited to the analysis of single deviant cases. READ MORE

3. 2. A coercive conundrum

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

   Author : Petter Karlsson Söderstrand; [2012]
   Keywords : Tunisia; Revolution; Arab Spring; Coercive apparatus; Ben-Ali; Jasmine; Authoritarianism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The wave of protests in the Middle East, that started in Tunisia at the end of 2010 and brought about President Ben Ali’s removal from power took the world by storm. The aim of this thesis is to examine the role of the coercive apparatus in the outcome of the uprising, by examining the factors that affected its will and capacity to repress popular mobilisation. READ MORE