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The aftermath of civil war [PDF]
Using an"event-study"methodology, this paper analyzes the aftermath of civil war in a cross-section of countries. It focuses on those experiences where the end of conflict marks the beginning of a relatively lasting peace.
Reynal-Querol, Marta +2 more
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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen +3 more
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Murder by Numbers: Socio-Economic Determinants of Homicide and Civil War [PDF]
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 ...
Paul Collier, Anke Hoeffler
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Civil War Photographs - Accession 1038 -M465 (516)
, 2016 The Civil War Photograph Collection consists of reproductions of three American Civil War photographs including: (1) Columbia, South Carolina on February 18, 1865 the day after General Sherman captured the city; (2) Union African-American soldiers on ...
American Civil War
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Frank Zeidler, Milwaukee, and Cold War Civil Defense [PDF]
, 2012 Civil defense in the Cold War encompassed the development of government policies and procedures to evacuate, shelter, and decentralizing American populations and industries in the event of a nuclear war.
Smith, Kenneth A. Jr
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Flexural behavior of precast prestressed slabs with embedded building service systems
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract Dry‐assembled precast concrete construction is rapidly spreading in many parts of the world due to the several advantages offered by industrialized construction. In order to speed up not only the assemblage of the structure, but also the full integrated building process, engineering systems (mechanical–electrical–plumbing) may be prefabricated
Bruno Dal Lago, Aleksei Abramov
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Foreign Interventions and Abuse of Civilians during the Peruvian Civil War [PDF]
The international community has a declared intention to protect innocent civilians from direct and deliberate violence in civil conflicts, but its track record of actually doing so is mixed.
David Fielding, Anja Shortland
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Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
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The main objective of this paper is to systematically identify potential channels of transmission linking civil war and poverty that may lead to the persistence of cycles of poverty and war.
Patricia Justino
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İçsavaşıyla Ortaya Çıkmış Zorunlu Bir Göç: Suriye Çerkesleri, İstanbul İli Örneği
Lectio Socialis, 2018 Some of the Circassian refugees who were exiled after the occupation of the Caucasus in the 19th century by the Tsarist Russia were settled by the Ottoman Empire in the geography of the Middle East.
Emir Fatih Akbulat
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