Social origins of militias: the extraordinary rise of 바카라 사이트渙utraged citizens"

This study uses a sharp withdrawal of the state that precipitated a rise in insecurity to analyse the role of community in the rise of militias.

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
2 May 2025
Country:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Document Type:
Working Paper
Theme:
Governance and Conflict
First published:
15 January 2025
Authors:
Sanchez de la Sierra, R., Marchais, G., Mastaki Mugaruka C. and Qihang Wu, D.

Abstract

The findings in this study offer a new perspective on militia emergence, emphasizing the role of social motivations and of community, and nuancing the distinction between economic and noneconomic incentives, consistent with an extensive literature using qualitative methods.

This paper is part of the Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme.

Citation

Sanchez de la Sierra R and others. (2024). 바카라 사이트楽ocial origins of militias: the extraordinary rise of 바카라 사이트渙utraged citizens바카라 사이트�바카라 사이트�. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 2024

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