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political terror scale: a standalone construct

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politicalterror scale1 CONSTRUCTPolitical terror scaleWOOD · COMPARATIVE POLITICS

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Comparative politics

a standards-based yearly rating of a country's level of state killing, torture, disappearance and political imprisonment.

In comparative politics, political terror scale refers to a standards-based yearly rating of a country's level of state killing, torture, disappearance and political imprisonment. This meaning comes from Wood (2010) in Human Rights Quarterly.[1]

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  1. Wood, R. M., & Gibney, M. (2010). The Political Terror Scale (PTS): A Re-introduction and a Comparison to CIRI. Human Rights Quarterly, 32(2), 367-400. https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.0.0152

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