Date of Award
Summer 7-14-2010
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Political Science
First Advisor
Dr. Carrie Manning
Second Advisor
Dr. Denise Donnelly
Third Advisor
Dr. Charles Hankla
Abstract
The effects of unemployment on the genesis of civil conflict are examined as both a social and economic factor, with particular emphasis on civil conflict in ethnically heterogeneous nations. A logit statistical analysis of a data set indicates that increased unemployment rates do contribute to the onset of civil conflict.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57709/1396192
Recommended Citation
Hamilton, David R., "Opportunity to Rebel: The Effects of Unemployment Coupled with Ethnic Divided on the Onset of Civil Conflict." Thesis, Georgia State University, 2010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.57709/1396192