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Repression Backlash

Repression Backlash is a theoretical construct within the study of Movement Outcomes that denotes the phenomenon wherein state-directed repression of social movements catalyzes increased mobilization, resistance, or radicalization among affected populations, thereby producing counterproductive political consequences for the repressing authority.

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25

Authors

13

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2017–2026

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Publications

17

How Brown Changed Race Relations: The Backlash Thesis

Michael J. Klarman · Journal of American History · 1994 · 212 citations

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When Does Repression Work? Collective Action in Social Networks

David A. Siegel · The Journal of Politics · 2011 · 181 citations

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Political Repression and the Destruction of Dissident Organizations

Christopher Sullivan · World Politics · 2016 · 125 citations

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A culture of censorship: secrecy and intellectual repression in South Africa

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 113 citations

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Canaries in a coal-mine? What the killings of journalists tell us about future repression

Anita Gohdes, Sabine C. Carey · Journal of Peace Research · 2017 · 87 citations · Full text

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Authors

25

  1. CS
    Christopher Sullivan

    University of Michigan, United States

    2 publications · 162 citations

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  2. SC
    Susan C. Stokes

    University of Chicago, United States

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  3. AD
    Aliaa Dawoud

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. AG
    Anita Gohdes

    Hertie School, Germany

    1 publications · 87 citations

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  5. DA
    David A. Siegel

    Florida State University, United States

    1 publications · 181 citations

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Institutions

13

  1. University of Missouri–St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  2. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    201 citations

  3. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    72 citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    20 citations

  5. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    212 citations

  6. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    181 citations

  7. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    87 citations

  8. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    87 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Conflict Resolution

    2 publications · 100 citations

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  2. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 2 publications · 239 citations

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  3. Crime Law and Social Change

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. Perspectives on Politics

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  5. Journal of American History

    1 publications · 212 citations

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