Browsing by Subject "Rural Insurgency"
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A Theory of Urban-Rural Bias: A Dual Dilemma of Political Survival
(2011)Pro-urban bias in policy is a common phenomenon in many developing countries. Bates (1981) has famously argued the wish to industrialize paired with the political clout of urban residents results in distinctly anti-rural ... -
Urban-Rural Bias and the Political Geography of Distributive Conflicts
(2012)Pro-urban bias in policy is often seen as a common phenomenon in the developing world. Empirical reality though is much more varied. Many governments actively support agricultural producers and rural citizens, even at early ...