Outsourcing Repression

Outsourcing Repression
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9780197628768
ISBN-13 : 0197628761
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Book Synopsis Outsourcing Repression by : Lynette H. Ong

Download or read book Outsourcing Repression written by Lynette H. Ong and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bulldozers, violent thugs, and nonviolent brokers -- The theory : state power, repression, and implications for development -- Outsourcing violence : everyday repression via thugs-for-hire -- Case studies : thugs-for-hire, repression, and mobilization -- Networks of state infrastructural power : brokerage, state penetration, and mobilization -- Brokers in harmonious demolition : mass mobilizers, mediators, and huangniu -- Comparative context : South Korea and India.


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