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War in World Society: Towards a new order of global constitutionalism?

Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 746-754, November 2023., 2023
Abstract In world society, all wars are world wars and so is the present war in Ukraine even if the use of violence is broadly restricted to the Ukrainian area (a restriction imposed clearly imposed by global politics). World society emerged between 1750 and 1850 together with the first world wars and world revolutions that were fought on all ...
Hauke Brunkhorst
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When strength is a weakness

Aggressive Behavior, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 431-440, July 2023., 2023
Abstract In general, individuals with low levels of coercive power are at greater risk of victimization than those who are more powerful. However, in some circumstances, superior coercive power increases an individual's vulnerability. In this paper, I show how coercive power can increase vulnerability (offsetting its protective effect) by its effects ...
Richard B. Felson
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How entrepreneurial practices balance art and business: Insights into creative entrepreneurship in the European film industry

Creativity and Innovation Management, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 215-232, June 2023., 2023
Relying on the literature on tensions and contradictions and the theory of practice, coupled with the literature on creative industries, this study uncovers how creative entrepreneurs balance the tension between art and business and respond to other challenges of creative entrepreneurship.
Viktoriya Pisotska, Kerem Gurses
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Debating Conflict, war and revolution: Introduction to the special section

, 2023
Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 742-745, November 2023.
Bettina Koch, Eva‐Maria Nag
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Why conflict, war and revolution?

, 2023
Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 776-781, November 2023.
Paul Kelly
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Beyond Climate Security: Reframing the Climate‐War Nexus Through Bataille's General Economy

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract The spectre of resource scarcity as a cause of war is dominant in discussions about potential links between climate change and armed conflict. Via engagement with Georges Bataille's theory of a general economy of the biosphere, this article conceptualises the relationship between climate change and war by focusing on resource excess as a ...
Gitte du Plessis
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What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1554, Issue 1, Page 66-86, December 2025.
This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
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The Enduring Problem of Statism: Social War, Total Liberation and Postdevelopment in the Decolonization Industry

Development and Change, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1228-1257, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Confronting statism within the university, this article argues that statism is colonialism. By recognizing statism as the foundational structure of colonialism, the author illuminates the immediate technologies and evolving structures of socio‐ecological subjugation across various cultural, historical and political contexts.
Alexander Dunlap
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Honour and humiliation: Emotional economies of war and defeat

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 809-820, October 2025.
Abstract The article looks at nationalism, war and defeat from a history of emotions perspective. It frames nationalism as a political programme and mindset that enlists emotions of belonging and solidarity, but also fear, anger, hatred and contempt.
Ute Frevert
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‘Europe and the Rest’ in Official EU Discourse: Legitimising ‘Geopolitical Europe’ Through the ‘Jungle’ Analogy and Beyond

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1438-1459, September 2025.
Abstract This article critically assesses how the European Union (EU) constructs the identities of ‘EU‐Europe’ and ‘the rest of the world’ to legitimise the formation of a ‘geopolitical Europe’. It draws on poststructuralist and postcolonial perspectives within the spirit of scholarly allyship, deconstructing texts produced by key EU officials – Ursula
Münevver Cebeci
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