Overview
- Speaks to four main academic topics: political violence, and mass killing in particular; repression in autocracies; civil disobedience and dissent; and the interaction between domestic politics and market equilibria
- Offers case studies of relevance to broader policy research in international development
- Addresses important theoretical and empirical areas that have not received sufficient scholarly attention
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Bumba Mukherjee is Professor of Political Science at Penn State University, USA. He has been Visiting Research Scholar and Faculty Fellow at Princeton University and Visiting Faculty Fellow at the University of Notre Dame, USA. He is the author of Democracy and Trade Policy in Developing Countries (2016), Politics of Corruption in Dictatorships (2016), and Democracy, Electoral Systems and Judicial Empowerment (2014).
Ore Koren is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. Previously, he was U.S. Foreign Policy and International Security Fellow at Dartmouth College and a Jennings Randolph Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace. His research has appeared in multiple academic journals, including Journal of Politics, International Studies Quarterlyand American Journal of International Economics.
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Book Title: The Politics of Mass Killing in Autocratic Regimes
Authors: Bumba Mukherjee, Ore Koren
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91758-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-91757-3Published: 06 July 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-06292-7Published: 23 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-91758-0Published: 13 June 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 303
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour
Topics: Terrorism and Political Violence, Urban Economics, Development Theory, Urban Studies/Sociology, Game Theory, Comparative Politics