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Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts [PDF]
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2009 This article is concerned with the legal challenges of regulating civil wars in international humanitarian law. Civil war is not a term used in international law; it falls however, withing the context of the legal term 'armed conflicts not of an ...
Kenneth Øhlenschlæger Buhl
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Star Wars, Syria, and Our Civil War: Bearing Witness to Atrocity and Suffering
, 2016 Bear with me on this one. The American Civil War will make it into this conversation, but I have a lot of other things to talk about first. And I should also warn: minor spoilers ahead.
Lavery, Kevin P.
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Beyond Greed and Grievance: Feasibility and Civil War [PDF]
A key distinction among theories of civil war is between those that are built upon motivation and those that are built upon feasibility. We analyze a comprehensive global sample of civil wars for the period 1965-2004 and subject the results to a range of
Anke Hoeffler +2 more
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Anatomy of War: Civil Conflict at Every Angle [PDF]
, 2010 What makes a country ripe for civil war? Its ethnic rivalries? Its regime? Its wealth, or lack thereof? The profile of a nation in civil war is riddled with contributing factors that are both unique and complex.
Oprean, Amy
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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The Mental Well-Being of Frontline Physicians Working in Civil Wars Under Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Conditions. [PDF]
Front Psychiatry, 2020 Elhadi M +11 more
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Ethnic polarization, potential conflict and civil wars [PDF]
This paper analyzes the relationship between ethnic fractionalization, polarization, and conflict. In recent years many authors have found empirical evidence that ethnic fractionalization has a negative effect on growth.
José Garcia Montalvo +1 more
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Discrimination in the Workplace: Evidence from a Civil War in Peru [PDF]
, 2007 Few events give the opportunity to observe the full range of human behavior as wars do. In the case of civil wars in ethnically-mixed societies, the distribution of violence across various segments of the population can provide evidence on the extent and
Marco Castillo, Ragan A. Petrie
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