coups: Cline Center Coup d’État Project Dataset

coupsR Documentation

Cline Center Coup d’État Project Dataset

Description

This dataset from the Cline Center provides information on all known failed and successful coup events for every country in the world. The variables are as follows:

Usage

data(coups)

Format

A (tibble) data frame with 981 rows and 22 variables.

Details

  • country. Name of the country where coup event occurred.

  • year. Year of event.

  • month. Month of event.

  • day. Day of event.

  • event_type. Indicates whether the event is a coup, attempted coup, or conspiracy.

  • unrealized. A dummy variable where one indicates an unsuccessful coup or plot and zero otherwise.

  • realized. A dummy variable where one indicates a successful coup and zero otherwise.

  • conspiracy. A dummy variable where one indicates a coup conspiracy thwarted prior to execution and zero otherwise.

  • attempt. A dummy variable where one indicates a coup was attempted by failed and zero otherwise.

  • military. A dummy variable where one indicates a military coup/attempt/conspiracy and zero otherwise.

  • foreign. A dummy variable where one indicates a foreign-backed coup/attempt/conspiracy and zero otherwise.

  • auto. A dummy variable where one indicates an auto coup and zero otherwise.

  • popular. A dummy variable where one indicates a popular revolt and zero otherwise.

  • counter. A dummy variable where one indicates a counter-coup and zero otherwise.

  • noharm. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was not injured or killed during the coup event and zero otherwise.

  • injured. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was injured during the coup event and zero otherwise.

  • killed. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was killed during the coup event and zero otherwise.

  • harrest. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was placed under house arrest and zero otherwise.

  • jailed. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was arrested, detained or jailed and zero otherwise.

  • tried. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was tried and zero otherwise.

  • fled. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive fled the country and zero otherwise.

  • exile. A dummy variable where one indicates the deposed executive was banished from the country and zero otherwise.

Source

Peyton, Buddy, Joseph Bajjalieh, Dan Shalmon, Michael Martin, Jonathan Bonaguro, and Emilio Soto. 2023. Cline Center Coup d’État Project Dataset. Cline Center for Advanced Social Research. V.2.1.2. February 23. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.


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