Sökning: "rebel participation"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden rebel participation.

  1. 1. Idealister eller Opportunister? : Fallstudie om fyra terroristorganisationer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Henning Blomstrand; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate the financial aspects of terrorist groups through a case study consisting of ISIS, Abu Sayyaf Group, Naxalite and the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People’s Army- In particular, it seeks to examine whether recruits receive financial compensation for their participation in each case. The theory is based on  Jeremy Weinstein’s research on rebel groups, in which he classified recruits as either idealists or opportunists. LÄS MER

  3. 2. When Ethnics Rebel Nonviolently : Evaluating Opportunities for Civil Resistance in Ethno-Exclusive Regimes

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Micaela Wannefors; [2020]
    Nyckelord :nonviolence; civil resistance; ethnic conflict; qualitative comparative analysis;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to understand which opportunities make excluded ethnic groups use nonviolence. The research question is: Under which conditions do politically-excluded ethnic groups initiate nonviolent resistance rather than violent resistance? The study challenges an existing assumption that ethnic exclusion creates opportunities for violence and hinders nonviolence, by exploring if constraints to violence favor nonviolence. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Justifying Rebellion : A Study on When Individuals Justify Rebellion-Related Political Actions

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Mert Can Yilmaz; [2019]
    Nyckelord :rebellion; civil war; rebel participation; justifications; motivations; political actions;

    Sammanfattning : Under what conditions does an ordinary citizen find it justified for an individual to engage in rebellion-related political actions? Though there is a large body of literature on rebel participation phenomenon, little is known about how ordinary citizens react to the motivations of rebels highlighted by the scholars. This research aims to address this gap by focusing on three generic sources of motivation for rebel participation: economic or political grievances, selective incentives, and indiscriminate violence. LÄS MER