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999 _c55728
_d55728
020 _a9780521672813
082 _a303.6
_bWIL
100 _aWilkinson, Steven I.
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245 _aVotes and violence : electoral competition and communal riots in India
260 _aCambridge
_bCambridge University Press
_c2005
300 _axiii,293,iiip.
440 _aCambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
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505 _aContents List of figures viii List of tables ix Acknowledgments xi 1. The electoral incentives for ethnic violence 1 2. Explaining town-level variation in Hindu-Muslim violence 19 3. State capacity explanations for Hindu-Muslim violence 63 4. The consociational explanation for Hindu-Muslim violence 97 5. The electoral incentives for Hindu-Muslim violence 137 6. Party competition and Hindu-Muslim violence 172 7. The electoral incentives for ethnic violence in comparative perspective 204 8. Democracy and ethnic violence 236 Appendices 243 References 267 Index. 283
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890 _aUK
891 _aGratis
942 _2ddc