Eike,
Check Erica Chenoweth's website (
http://echenoweth.faculty.wesleyan.edu/research-and-data/) and there might
be something you're interested in.
Roger
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Eike Rinke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> I am preparing a project that involves international comparisons of social
> unrest, civic engagement and social movements, especially in the developing
> world and under non-democratic regimes. Coming from a different discipline
> I
> have some difficulties finding useful datasets and kindly ask for your help
> in this.
>
> I have come across several datasets that track violent protest and
> incidents
> of civil war (e.g., the Minorities at Risk (MAR), and the Armed Conflict
> Location and Events Dataset (ACLED)), but I was less successful in finding
> datasets that provide indicators of political dissidence, civic engagement,
> and social movements more generally and I would be very thankful if you
> used
> a minute to provide suggestions. Such datasets could contain individual- or
> aggregate-level data.
>
> Thank you very much in advance for help and bothering.
>
> Best,
> Eike Mark Rinke
>
>
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> University of Mannheim
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> Germany
>
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