A multi-country epidemiological analysis of mortality from landmines and other explosive ordnance. [PDF]
Commun Med (Lond)Pizzino S +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Democratic Decay: Public Deliberation and Nuclear Weapons
Many modern nations that consider themselves democracies rely on strategy of national defense involving nuclear weapons. These weapons, however, almost always require a compromise of many of the values these democracies typically claim to value and ...
Applebaum, Frank
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley +1 more source
Transboundary Diseases and One Health Approach Implications for Global Health Threats, with Particular Interest in Conservation and Bioterrorism. [PDF]
PathogensGiangaspero M +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
wiley +1 more source
Material characterization of the Turkana Abarait. [PDF]
R Soc Open SciParkinson K, Alam P.
europepmc +1 more source
Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte +2 more
wiley +1 more source
A century of assessment: A systematic review of biothreat risk assessments. [PDF]
Risk AnalAtkerson C, Parker MT.
europepmc +1 more source
A Bioethical Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of War
Bioethics, EarlyView.
Funda Gülay Kadioglu
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The Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this essay I contend that, whatever one might say about F.W.J. Schelling's historical and conceptual influence on Paul Tillich's doctrines, the overall style of Tillich's project can helpfully be dubbed Schellingian to the extent it mixes together discourses, genres, and vocabularies into an ever‐expanding whole. To the extent that anything
Daniel Whistler
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