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Development as Erasure: Palestine, Genocide and ‘Reconstruction’

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the destruction of Gaza since October 2023 as part of a longer settler‐colonial project in which war, reconstruction and development are inseparably linked. Far from a rupture, the devastation exemplifies a historical continuum of erasure, from the Nakba of 1948 to contemporary schemes such as ‘Gaza 2035’, which envision ...
Rafeef Ziadah
wiley   +1 more source

Revolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter compares the revolutions of 1789, 1848 and 1989 to examine the usefulness of the concepts of 'risk', and 'threat' in the development of revolutionary ...
Rapport, Michael
core  

Towards Network Games with Social Preferences

open access: yes, 2010
Many distributed systems can be modeled as network games: a collection of selfish players that communicate in order to maximize their individual utilities.
Kuznetsov, Petr, Schmid, Stefan
core   +2 more sources

Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
wiley   +1 more source

Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty‐first century. Using high‐quality data from primary sources and the methodology of the modern IBEX35 (published since 1987), we constructed an ...
Stefano Battilossi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal Factors of Foreign Policy Process in Thailand

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2010
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E. V. KOLDUNOVA
doaj   +1 more source

Alternatives to Liberal Constitutional Democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The global appeal of liberal constitutional democracy—defined as a competitive multiparty system combined with governance within constitutional limits—cannot be taken for granted due to the existence of competing forms of government that appear ...
Law, David S.
core   +1 more source

Trauma, sociogenesis, and the work of societal healing after conflict: “All Rwandans are wounded”

open access: yesEthos, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores recurring problems in post‐conflict studies of trauma through the lens of evolving discourses of psychic woundedness in post‐genocide Rwanda. Research suggests that global psychiatric discourses did not enter the Rwandan public sphere until after the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi, at which point local iterations of ...
Zoë Elizabeth Berman
wiley   +1 more source

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