Breakdown theories of collective action

Annual Review of Sociology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1998, Pages 215-238

  Useem, Bert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Collective violence; Disorganization; Riots; Solidarity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032328047     PISSN: 03600572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.soc.24.1.215     Document Type: Article

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