Meet the victim: Police corruption, violence, and political mobilization

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چکیده

Recent literature has analyzed the relationship between governmental corruption and political behavior, focusing on voting turnout (Stockemer, LaMontagne, & Scruggs, 2013). Fewer studies have examined impact of nonelectoral participation. This article fills this gap by examining how participation is influenced within one most important institutions dealing with citizens' welfare safety: police. We focus our research Mexico because effects police been increasingly felt in country recent decades. find that experiences raise likelihood taking streets to protest. Interestingly, we also specifically bureaucracies lead greater through institutional channels. report combination violent crime alienates citizens from sphere.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Governance

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0952-1895', '1468-0491']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.12629