Political repression motivates anti-government violence

We examined whether political repression deters citizens from engaging in anti-government behaviour (its intended goal) or in fact motivates it. Analyses of 101 nationally representative samples from three continents (N = 139 266) revealed a positive association between perceived levels of repressio...

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Main Authors: Henrikas Bartusevičius, Florian van Leeuwen, Michael Bang Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-06-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.221227