Publication

2 Sep 2014

This article explores whether concentrated land ownership leads to rural conflict and insurgency in Brazil. Although inequality may seem like a recipe for unrest, the author reminds us that there is an important variable to consider — the ability of large landowners to organize themselves and then suppress discontent.

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Author Michael Albertus
Series ISN Articles
Publisher International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
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