In the last ten years, there has been a resurgence of interest in repression and violence within states. Paths to State Repression improves our understanding of

This work seeks to improve our understanding of why states use political repression, highlighting its relationship to dissent and mass protest. The authors draw

Does democracy reduce state repression as human rights activism, funding, and policy suggest? What are the limitations of this argument? Investigating 137 count

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