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We present a new index of social unrest based on counts of relevant media reports. The index consists of individual monthly time series for 130 countries, available with almost no lag, and can be easily and transparently replicated. Spikes in the index identify major events, which correspond...
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During recent crises in Europe, new heterogeneous protest movements have emerged that are difficult to label and …. Therefore, these new protest movements offer favorable conditions for investigating the relationship between political trust and … protest, and the consequences of political distrust for the stability of democracy. Do these protests represent a revolt of …
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Social conflict pervades human society and fulfils a number of essential functions in its development and transformation, including the creation of new norms and institutions. The Historical Social Conflict Database (HiSCoD) is an ongoing project designed to provide to scholars and society at...
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