Introduction to New Paperback Edition              ix
Introduction                                       xx
    1 Explanations of Political Violence           3  (19)
      What Is to Be Explained?                     7  (5)
      Toward an Integrated Theory of Political     12 (4)
      Violence
      The Nature of Social Theory                  16 (6)
    2 Relative Deprivation and the Impetus to      22 (37)
    Violence
      Relative Deprivation Defined                 24 (6)
      The Sources of Aggression                    30 (7)
      Relative Deprivation and Analogous Causes    37 (9)
      of Political Violence
      Patterns of Relative Deprivation             46 (10)
      The RD Models: Some Qualifications and       56 (3)
      Uses
    3 The Intensity and Scope of Relative          59 (33)
    Deprivation
      Determinants of Intensity: The Degree of     60 (6)
      Relative Deprivation
      Determinants of Intensity: Value Salience    66 (7)
      Determinants of Intensity: Number of         73 (6)
      Opportunities
      Some Effects of Anticipation and             79 (4)
      Persistence of RD
      Determinants of the Scope of Relative        83 (9)
      Deprivation
    4 Social Origins of Deprivation: Sources of    92 (31)
    Rising Expectations
      Demonstration Effects: Exposure to New       93 (10)
      Modes of Life
      Demonstration Effects: New Ideologies        103(2)
      Demonstration Effects: Value Gains of        105(4)
      Reference Groups
      Demonstration Effects: Value Disequilibria   109(4)
      Some Effects of Value Mobility               113(10)
    5 Social Origins of Deprivation:               123(32)
    Determinants of Value Capabilities
      General Determinants of Value Capabilities   123(6)
      Welfare Value Capabilities and Political     129(5)
      Violence
      Interpersonal Value Capabilities and         134(9)
      Political Violence
      Power Values and Political Violence          143(12)
    6 Perspectives on Violence and Politics:       155(38)
    socialization, Tradition, and Legitimacy
      Two Basic Hypotheses                         155(5)
      Psychocultural Justifications for Violence   160(17)
      The Politicization of Discontent             177(6)
      The Legitimacy of Political Systems          183(10)
    7 Perspectives on Violence and Politics:       193(39)
    Ideologies, Utilities, and Communication
      Doctrinal Justifications for Political       193(17)
      Violence
      The Utility of Violence                      210(13)
      The Communication of Aggressive Symbols      223(6)
      Summary                                      229(3)
    8 The Coercive Balance                         232(42)
      The Balance of Regime and Dissident          233(4)
      Coercion
      Regime Coercion                              237(22)
      A Note on Rational Conflict Models and       259(1)
      Negative Sanctions
      Dissident Coercion                           260(14)
    9 The Balance of Institutional Support         274(43)
      The Balance of Regime and Dissident          274(8)
      Institutional Support
      Some Structural Determinants of              282(14)
      Institutional Support
      Some Functional Determinants of              296(14)
      Institutional Support
      Instrumental vs. Expressive Functions of     310(7)
      Associational Groups
    10 Causes and Processes of Political           317(43)
    Violence: A Conclusion
      Determinants of the Magnitude of             319(15)
      Political Violence: A Summary
      Determinants of the General Forms of         334(13)
      Political Violence
      Processes of Political Violence              347(10)
      Conclusion                                   357(3)
  APPENDIX: SUMMARY LIST OF HYPOTHESES AND         360(9)
  COROLLARIES
  BIBLIOGRAPHY                                     369(40)
      I Behavioral and Attitudinal Studies         369(10)
      II Studies of Group Conflict and             379(30)
      Political Violence
Index                                              409(14)
About the Author                                   423