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The Micro Dynamics of Collective Violence
Bruggeman, Jeroen...
The Micro Dynamics of Collective Violence by Bruggeman, Jeroen ( Author )
Australian National University
01-09-2023
Collective violence in direct confrontations between two opposing groups happens in short bursts wherein small subgroups briefly attack small numbers of opponents, while the others form a non-fighting audience. The mechanism is fighters' synchronization of intentionalities during preliminary interactions, by which they feel one and overcome their fear. To explain these bursts, subgroups' small sizes and leaders' role, a social influence model and a synchronization model are compared.
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http://arxiv.org/abs/1312.6809
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