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The Search for Historical Continuity in the Assesment of the Civil War in Russia [PDF]
A century has passed since the beginning of the tragic events of the deadly Civil War in Russia in the early twentieth century, which not only dramatically changed the country, but also affected (albeit to a lesser degree) nearly all regions of the world.
E. Iu. Prokofieva
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The article deals with the historical experience of the First World War and the Russian Civil War as it was brought up in Soviet propaganda of the 1920s and 1930s; topic is thus the employment of a useful past in the production of ideas about future wars.
Svetlana B. Ulyanova
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Is a Greek Economic Miracle in the Making in the 21st Century? [PDF]
In the 1950s, many economists were discussing a Greek economic miracle, second only to Japan. The 1950s followed a catastrophic decade (the 1940s) with four years of the Second World War (1940-1944) and another five of civil war (1944-1949).
Gregory T. Papanikos
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The Civil War in Russia – Definition, Causes, and Periodization [PDF]
A century has passed since the beginning of the tragic events of the deadly Civil War in Russia in the early twentieth century, which not only dramatically changed the country, but also affected (albeit to a lesser degree) nearly all regions of the world.
V. Zh. Tsvetkov
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The Civil War in Russia (Problems of Understanding) [PDF]
A century has passed since the beginning of the tragic events of the deadly Civil War in Russia in the early twentieth century, which not only dramatically changed the country, but also affected (albeit to a lesser degree) nearly all regions of the world.
M. V. Bryantsev
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Diversity, Conflict and Growth: Theory and Evidence
This article re-examines recent studies that link different forms of social diversity—ethnic polarization and fractionalization—to underdevelopment and an increased risk of civil war.
Nina Wiesehomeier, Gerald Schneider
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Hezbollah’s Diversionary War in Lebanon: Continuity and Change in the Threat Perception
Hezbollah intervened in the civil war in Syria when the Assad regime was under threat of overthrow. Its intervention caused criticism from Lebanese actors and therefore required the organization to find legitimate foundations upon which to base its ...
Nail Elhan
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Introduction: Emile Durkheim differentiated between two types of wars: National and Civil Wars in terms of effect on suicide mortality. This study investigates Durkheim’s assertion by examining the effect of Irish Civil War on the 1882-1928 suicide rates
Mugtaba Osman+2 more
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The American Civil War as a social revolution: the Enlightenment, providential consciousness and changes in moral perception [PDF]
This article analyses Enlightenment ideas and nation-making practices in the American Civil War and pre-War civil societies. It analyses African American mobilization and the abolitionist movement, and Lincoln's role in war, reconciliation and ...
Tadd Graham Fernée
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Greed and Grievance in Civil War [PDF]
This study investigates the causes of civil war, using a new data set of wars during 1960-99. Rebellion may be explained by atypically severe grievances, such as high inequality, a lack of political rights, or ethnic and religious divisions in society.
Paul Collier, Anke Hoeffler
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