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This study investigates why individuals participate in ethnic violence, specifically focusing on two Christian-Muslim riots in Nigeria. Through a survey of 800 individuals, it finds that economic grievances alone are weak predictors of participation, while neighborhood social networks significantly influence the likelihood of rioting, especially when combined with personal grievances. The research emphasizes the importance of individual agency in the decision to riot, challenging existing literature that of
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- melikapahlavani9
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