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Is a Greek Economic Miracle in the Making in the 21st Century? [PDF]
Athens Journal of Business & EconomicsIn 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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Diversity, Conflict and Growth: Theory and Evidence
Diversity, 2010 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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The American Civil War as a social revolution: the Enlightenment, providential consciousness and changes in moral perception [PDF]
English Studies at NBU, 2015 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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Democratization and Civil War [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 This article examines the impact of civil war on democratization, particularly focusing on whether civil war provides an opportunity for institutional reform. We investigate the impact of war termination in general, along with prolonged violence, rebel victory and international intervention on democratization.
Armey, Laura E., McNab, Robert M.
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Borgerkrigen i Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum
Collegium Medievale, 2020 This article investigates the Danish civil war, 1131-1157, as it is presented by Saxo Grammaticus in the chronicle Gesta Danorum. In the article I argue that the civil war resembles the feud in practical concerns.
Thomas Kristian Heebøll-Holm
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Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2018 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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Hezbollah’s Diversionary War in Lebanon: Continuity and Change in the Threat Perception
İnsan & Toplum, 2023 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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Greed and Grievance in Civil War [PDF]
Oxford Economic Papers, 2000 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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New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Advancing artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed learning and work, yet higher education and professional development programs have not systematically equipped learners for AI‐prevalent environments. This lack of preparation creates uncertainty regarding control, responsibility, trust, and accountability.
Moon‐Heum Cho, Jerusalem Merkebu
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Struggling to Perform the State: The Politics of Bread in the Syrian Civil War
International political sociology : IPS, 2017 Recent studies of civil war have problematized frameworks that rely on a strict binary between state-sanctioned order and anarchy. This paper extends these insights and combines them with theories of performativity to examine welfare practices during the
MartÍnez Ciro JosÉ, B. Eng
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