Popular Movements in Autocracies

Discover the intricate dynamics of social movements within authoritarian regimes in Popular Movements in Autocracies by Guillermo Trejo. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this insightful paperback spans 334 pages and delves into the conditions that transform peaceful protests into significant rebellions, influencing the path toward democratization. Utilizing a pioneering dataset, Trejo reveals the vital role of religion in fostering independent popular movements in autocracies. This book is essential for anyone interested in political science, social movements, and the complex interplay between religion and politics. Enhance your understanding of these critical topics and explore how grassroots activism can challenge authoritarian rule.