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The article discusses the activities of the militia of the Kemerovo Region for combating desertion from production and front in 1943 – 1945 with particular attention to the causes of the desertion from the industrial enterprises of the region in wartime.
V. Ya. Burchak
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Historical Legacies: A Model Linking Africa's Past to its Current Underdevelopment [PDF]
Recent studies have found evidence linking Africa’s current underdevelopment to colonial rule and the slave trade. Given that these events ended long ago, why do they continue to matter today?
Nathan Nunn
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Safeguarding Nigeria: strategies for combating insurgency and terrorism
The paper appraises the strategic responses by Nigeria’s government to the intractable difficulties posed by insurgency, banditry, and terrorism experienced largely in its northern parts, identifying key initiatives such as the establishment of the 7th ...
O. O. Awotayo +2 more
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Violent crimes and insecurity on Nigerian highways: A tale of travelers' trauma, nightmares and state slumber. [PDF]
Ugwuoke CO +7 more
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Layers of powers: societies and institutions in Europe [PDF]
Historians and social scientists have offered many and varied definitions of the term “community”. This chapter focuses on specific examples of face-to-face or local communities in order to test the possibilities and limits of the two major analytical ...
Amelang, J. +4 more
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Reprimandable offences: defining employee misbehaviour for investigations of employer disciplinary practices [PDF]
Even with the abundance of misbehaviour definitions existing in the literature, there still appears to be a void when it comes to describing employee misbehaviours that are judged by the employer to be unsuitable and deserving some form of disciplinary ...
Southey, Kim
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The north-western region of Nigeria has been hit by an unprecedented wave of insecurity such as kidnapping for ransom, cattle rustling and armed banditry which has led to maiming, killings, displacements of people and disruption of socio-economic ...
TUKUR ABDULKADIR, ABDULNASIR UMAR
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Why did pre-modern states adopt Big-God religions? [PDF]
Skaperdas, Stergios, Vaidya, Samarth
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Cumulative Effect of Inequality : A Computational Study of Conflict Models [PDF]
This paper examines the relationship between inequality and economic growth using conflict models and computational simulations. I construct a dynamic sequential conflict model that allows us to observe the cumulative effect of inequalities in wealth and
Takeuchi, Kan
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