Ethnic Entrepreneurs and Collective Violence: Assessing Spatial Variations in Anti- Chinese Rioting within Jakarta during the May 1998 Riots

The concept of scapegoating is frequently used to explain how opportunistic elites attempt to deflect blame onto vulnerable ethnic minorities, particularly during times of social turmoil. However, the notion of scapegoating is undertheorized in the confli

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Weeraratne, Suranjan
Institutions:	World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU/WIDER), United Nations University
Subject:	Ethnic entrepreneurs \| collective violence \| scapegoating \| micro-foundations of

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Series:	Working Paper Series.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	1 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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