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Culture Documents
Chapter 17
Political Violence
(Pascal Rossignol/Corbis)
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System Breakdown
System breakdown – Major political malfunction or
instability
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Violence as a Symptom
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Types of Violence
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Change as a Cause of Violence
Purely traditional societies with old authority patterns and
simple economies are relatively untroubled by violence
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Rising Expectations
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Revolutions
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Intellectuals and Revolution
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Stages of Revolution
The Old Regime Decays
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After the Revolution
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Violent vs. Velvet Revolutions
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