Rodger M Govea
Biographic Data
| ID | 4382890 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rodger M Govea |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rodger M |
| FAMILY NAME | Govea |
| SIGNATURE | GOVEA R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Political Science Cleveland State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Crisis, violence and political succession in Africa
This article examines African leadership succession and the effect of crises on the orderliness of succession. The data set consists of 102 successions from 1963-1988, using the African Contemporary Record as our major source. We divide 102 successions into those which are 'regulated,' or rule-directed, and those which are not. We find that about a third of all successions were regulated, and that the presence of a political crisis is the critica…
Riot Contagion in Latin America, 1949-1963
This article investigates the possibility of a contagion effect in each of fourteen Latin American republics from 1949 through 1963. Using a data set drawn from the Hispanic American Report, riot frequencies are compared with the Poisson and contagious Poisson distributions. The authors find evidence of contagion in six countries, and suggest that contagion as a concept encompasses a variety of behavioral processes. In addition, the authors attem…
Armies and Parties in Africa. Henry Bienen The Rise and Fall of the Peruvian Military Radicals, 1968-1976. George D. E. Philip
Crisis, violence and political succession in Africa
This article examines African leadership succession and the effect of crises on the orderliness of succession. The data set consists of 102 successions from 1963-1988, using the African Contemporary Record as our major source. We divide 102 successions into those which are 'regulated,' or rule-directed, and those which are not. We find that about a third of all successions were regulated, and that the presence of a political crisis is the critica…
Riot Contagion in Latin America, 1949-1963
This article investigates the possibility of a contagion effect in each of fourteen Latin American republics from 1949 through 1963. Using a data set drawn from the Hispanic American Report, riot frequencies are compared with the Poisson and contagious Poisson distributions. The authors find evidence of contagion in six countries, and suggest that contagion as a concept encompasses a variety of behavioral processes. In addition, the authors attem…
Armies and Parties in Africa. Henry Bienen The Rise and Fall of the Peruvian Military Radicals, 1968-1976. George D. E. Philip
Riot Contagion in Latin America, 1949-1963
This article investigates the possibility of a contagion effect in each of fourteen Latin American republics from 1949 through 1963. Using a data set drawn from the Hispanic American Report, riot frequencies are compared with the Poisson and contagious Poisson distributions. The authors find evidence of contagion in six countries, and suggest that contagion as a concept encompasses a variety of behavioral processes. In addition, the authors attem…
Crisis, violence and political succession in Africa
This article examines African leadership succession and the effect of crises on the orderliness of succession. The data set consists of 102 successions from 1963-1988, using the African Contemporary Record as our major source. We divide 102 successions into those which are 'regulated,' or rule-directed, and those which are not. We find that about a third of all successions were regulated, and that the presence of a political crisis is the critica…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics and Society in Latin America (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art history (1 works)