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Greed and grievance in civil war

open access: yes, 2012
While economic agendas have been shown to be an important factor in shaping civil wars, there are several problems with prominent explanations centring on rebel ‘greed’, notably those put forward by Paul Collier.
D. Keen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Visualizing War

open access: yes, 2012
Popular artwork during the era of the Civil war can be placed into three broad categories. The first is a prewar theme of political discontent, in which political leaders were viewed as ineffective and ill-prepared to address the political challenges of ...
Egbert, Andrew
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Review of \u3cem\u3eThe Loyal West: Civil War and Reunion in Middle America\u3c/em\u3e by Matthew E. Stanley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Interest in Civil War memory and post–Civil War sectional reconciliation has expanded greatly in recent years, as two 2016 historiographical essays attest.1 Matthew E. Stanley\u27s new book, The Loyal West: Civil War and Reunion in Middle America is thus
Harris, M. Keith   +4 more
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Coupled Above‐ and Belowground Ecosystem Stability Worldwide

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Are the worlds above and below our feet in sync? This global exploration reveals an entangled fate between above‐ and belowground ecosystem stability. It identifies arid regions as hotspots for this coupling and highlights temperature stability as a vital safeguard for maintaining ecosystem balance across our warming planet.
Zexin Meng   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Spanish Civil War through the Female Gaze: A Valley of Betrayal (2007) by Tricia Goyer

open access: yesFeminismo/s
War literature is a highly gendered genre, having historically been almost exclusively associated with men. This resulted in the exclusion of women writers from the canon of war literature.
Luna Carrasquer
doaj   +1 more source

How much war will we see? Estimating the incidence of civil war in 161 countries [PDF]

open access: yes
Quantitative studies of civil war have focused either on war's onset, or its termination, producing important insights into these end points of the process.
Elbadawi, Ibrahim, Sambanis, Nicholas
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Bioenergy Cropping Reduces the Spatiotemporal Scaling of Soil Bacterial Biodiversity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Consistent with patterns observed in plant and animal communities, soil bacterial communities exhibit significant species–time–area and phylogenetic–time–area relationships independent of nested structure. Bioenergy cropping significantly reduces the spatiotemporal scaling rates, particularly in sandy loam soils.
Zhencheng Ye   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The episcopate of the Russian Orthodox Church and leadership of the White movement in 1918–1922 [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института
The article analyzes the problem of the relationship between anti-Bolshevik governments and the episcopate of the Orthodox Church during the entire period of the Civil War in Russia.
Petrov, Ivan V.
doaj   +1 more source

Civil War Treasures

open access: yesCivil War Book Review
To commemorate the recent sesquicentennial of Charles Sumner’s death, this installment of “Civil War Treasures” features transcriptions of four of his letters held in the LSU Libraries Special Collections. Although not the most detailed of missives, they all date from significant periods of his tenure in the Senate: the imbroglio over the passage of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Murder by Numbers: Socio-Economic Determinants of Homicide and Civil War [PDF]

open access: yes
Deliberate killing is a common part of the defining features of both homicide and civil war. Often, the scale of killing is also similar: most countries have homicide rates that exceed the threshold of one thousand combat-related deaths during a year ...
Anke Hoeffler, Paul Collier
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