Juan Camilo Plata Caviedes
Biographic Data
| ID | 4160383 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Juan Camilo Plata Caviedes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Juan Camilo Plata |
| FAMILY NAME | Caviedes |
| SIGNATURE | CAVIEDES J C P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vanderbilt University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3104-7317 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Protest policing after civil war. Evidence from a survey experiment in Colombia
Countries emerging from civil war often experience protests and police repression. While scholars have assumed that most people oppose forceful police responses, frequent instances of repression in conflict-affected countries points to substantial public support. This study examines variation in public support for police use of force against protests in conflict-affected regions of Colombia. Prior research has focused on community policing, perso…
Between Conflict and Politics
Political participation of former combatants is a central component of peace agreements. Similarly, people’s acceptance of political parties derived from such agreements is a crucial element towards peace building. Considering the peace deal between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC), we ask “What factors shape popular support for the FARC’s political involve…
Polarización? Posiciones ideológicas durante la campaña presidencial colombiana en 2014
Based on a study of the 2014 presidential campaign in Colombia, this article analyzes how individuals use ideological labels to characterize their own ideological preferences and those of the candidates. Using information from the Americas Barometer, it establishes that individuals do not perceive major differences among the positions of presidential candidates. Secondly, it finds that the ideological preferences of those interviewed are less pol…
Buscar la reelección en 2010
Previous works about legislative behavior emphasize looking for reelection as one of the main motivations. Nonetheless, in contexts like the Colombian where reelection is not an obvious choice it is necessary to look for the motivations for continuing having a seat in Congress. It is proposed that policy-seeking could be one of them. This goal in itself is believed to be a motivation for looking for reelection, but it would also have an instrumen…
Reconstrucción de las redes sociales
Se explora una estrategia para analizar los comunicados de las FARC, el ELN y las ACCU-AUC. Ella se basa en la mínima estructura gramatical: Sujeto-Acción-Objeto. A partir de ella se reconstruye una red de relaciones a la que le son aplicadas algunas de las medidas del Análisis de Redes Sociales. Se identifican varios mecanismos relacionados con estas propiedades estructurales: a) definir para cada actor su propio conjunto de relaciones; b) la pa…
Between Conflict and Politics
Political participation of former combatants is a central component of peace agreements. Similarly, people’s acceptance of political parties derived from such agreements is a crucial element towards peace building. Considering the peace deal between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC), we ask “What factors shape popular support for the FARC’s political involve…
Reconstrucción de las redes sociales
Se explora una estrategia para analizar los comunicados de las FARC, el ELN y las ACCU-AUC. Ella se basa en la mínima estructura gramatical: Sujeto-Acción-Objeto. A partir de ella se reconstruye una red de relaciones a la que le son aplicadas algunas de las medidas del Análisis de Redes Sociales. Se identifican varios mecanismos relacionados con estas propiedades estructurales: a) definir para cada actor su propio conjunto de relaciones; b) la pa…
Buscar la reelección en 2010
Previous works about legislative behavior emphasize looking for reelection as one of the main motivations. Nonetheless, in contexts like the Colombian where reelection is not an obvious choice it is necessary to look for the motivations for continuing having a seat in Congress. It is proposed that policy-seeking could be one of them. This goal in itself is believed to be a motivation for looking for reelection, but it would also have an instrumen…
Polarización? Posiciones ideológicas durante la campaña presidencial colombiana en 2014
Based on a study of the 2014 presidential campaign in Colombia, this article analyzes how individuals use ideological labels to characterize their own ideological preferences and those of the candidates. Using information from the Americas Barometer, it establishes that individuals do not perceive major differences among the positions of presidential candidates. Secondly, it finds that the ideological preferences of those interviewed are less pol…
Between Conflict and Politics
Political participation of former combatants is a central component of peace agreements. Similarly, people’s acceptance of political parties derived from such agreements is a crucial element towards peace building. Considering the peace deal between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC), we ask “What factors shape popular support for the FARC’s political involve…
Protest policing after civil war. Evidence from a survey experiment in Colombia
Countries emerging from civil war often experience protests and police repression. While scholars have assumed that most people oppose forceful police responses, frequent instances of repression in conflict-affected countries points to substantial public support. This study examines variation in public support for police use of force against protests in conflict-affected regions of Colombia. Prior research has focused on community policing, perso…
Humanities (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Cultural and political discourse analysis (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Politics and Society in Latin America (2 works)