
Violence, Coercion, and the Politics of State Capture
This edited volume examines how political violence and coercion are central to state capture.
Departing from accounts that largely emphasize economic influence, corruption, and institutional weakness, this volume demonstrates how armed force, intimidation, and repression can be decisive in enabling elites and armed actors to control state institutions. The book examines how, across different politi...
This edited volume examines how political violence and coercion are central to state capture.
Departing from accounts that largely emphasize economic influence, corruption, and institutional weakness, this volume demonstrates how armed force, intimidation, and repression can be decisive in enabling elites and armed actors to control state institutions. The book examines how, across different politi...