dc.contributor.author | De Juan, Alexander | de |
dc.contributor.author | Pierskalla, Jan H. | de |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-05-08T10:22:40Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-05-08T10:22:40Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014 | de |
dc.identifier.issn | 1549-9219 | de |
dc.identifier.uri | http://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/42968 | |
dc.description.abstract | This paper investigates the role of state capacity for political violence. Most previous studies have
suffered from inadequacies of country-level data, questionable validity of indicators or theoretical
shortcomings. This paper aims at overcoming some of these challenges. We focus on one specific
aspect of state capacity: the role of governmental manpower. We argue that its subnational effect
on political violence follows a non-linear, inverted-U shape. We investigate this hypothesis in the
context of southern Sudan, covering the period from 2006 to 2010. We use unique data on the
geographical distribution of public personnel across 75 southern Sudanese counties. The data are
matched with geocoded data on violent events as well as various socio-economic indicators. Our
fixed-effects estimations indicate that particularly low or high levels of state capacity are associated
with low levels of violence. Counties with intermediate numbers of state personnel experience
the highest numbers of violent events. | en |
dc.language | en | de |
dc.subject.ddc | Politikwissenschaft | de |
dc.subject.ddc | Political science | en |
dc.title | Manpower to coerce and co-opt: state capacity and political violence in southern Sudan 2006-2010 | de |
dc.description.review | begutachtet (peer reviewed) | de |
dc.description.review | peer reviewed | en |
dc.source.journal | Conflict Management and Peace Science | |
dc.publisher.country | GBR | |
dc.subject.classoz | Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy | en |
dc.subject.classoz | Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik | de |
dc.subject.classoz | Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture | en |
dc.subject.classoz | politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | Ostafrika | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | public policy | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | public service | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | öffentliche Dienstleistung | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | government control | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | capacity to act | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | politische Steuerung | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | Südsudan | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | South Sudan | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | East Africa | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | socioeconomic factors | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | sozioökonomische Faktoren | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | Staatstätigkeit | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | politische Institution | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | Handlungsfähigkeit | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | political governance | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | political violence | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | political institution | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | Gewaltbereitschaft | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | propensity to violence | en |
dc.subject.thesoz | politische Gewalt | de |
dc.subject.thesoz | staatliche Lenkung | de |
dc.identifier.urn | urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-429683 | |
dc.rights.licence | Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung | de |
dc.rights.licence | Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications | en |
ssoar.contributor.institution | GIGA | de |
internal.status | formal und inhaltlich fertig erschlossen | de |
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dc.type.stock | article | de |
dc.type.document | journal article | en |
dc.type.document | Zeitschriftenartikel | de |
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internal.identifier.classoz | 10504 | |
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internal.identifier.journal | 541 | |
internal.identifier.document | 32 | |
dc.rights.sherpa | Grüner Verlag | de |
dc.rights.sherpa | Green Publisher | en |
internal.identifier.ddc | 320 | |
dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1177/0738894213520393 | de |
dc.description.pubstatus | Postprint | en |
dc.description.pubstatus | Postprint | de |
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