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Sanctions on South Africa: What Did They Do [PDF]
This paper considers the economic sanctions that were applied in the mid-1980s to pressure the South African government to end apartheid. It asks what role those sanctions played in the eventual demise of the apartheid regime and concludes that the role ...
Philip I. Levy
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Abstract Chronic pain, marked by nociceptive sensitization and maladaptive neuroplasticity, affects 30% of the global population with escalating socioeconomic burdens. Epidemiological data show a 2‐3‐fold increase in neuropsychiatric co‐morbidities among individuals with chronic pain, where epigenetic dysregulation serves as a key mechanism linking ...
Kai Zhang +18 more
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Troubles with Truth Commissions: Putting the Moral Aims of Truth Commissions to the Fore [PDF]
Walker, Margaret Urban
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The psychosocial impacts of Huntington's disease include disintegration with society, emotional and psychological burdens, an interplay of extrinsic stressors and recalibration of the family system. This thematic synthesis highlights the need for holistic, systemic support to address these pervasive challenges for all members of the affected family ...
Paige Lindo +4 more
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Suspicious minds : the dramatisation of paranoia in Victorian poetry : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English at Massey University [PDF]
This thesis contains readings of a number of Victorian poems by Alfred Tennyson, Robert Browning and Dante Gabriel Rossetti which dramatise paranoia and jealousy.
Frost, Sarah Lee
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Psychological terror and dissidence repression
The use of violence by dissidents in contemporaneous democratic states poses a significant threats to the integrity, values and prosperity of the society as a whole. This dissertation argues that when such threats are not deterred by traditional law enforcement, they need to be countered by extraordinary means.
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Climate shocks, democratization and (a culture of) cooperation
Abstract While the direct economic effects of adverse climate shocks are well known, their indirect institutional impact is still poorly understood. To clarify this, we test the idea that adverse climate shocks push time‐inconsistent elites to enact inclusive political institutions, and non‐elites to embrace strong norms of cooperation.
Giacomo Benati, Carmine Guerriero
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“System change, not climate change”: Effective environmental policies and state repression moderate the relationship between psychological predictors and environmental collective action [PDF]
Mete Sefa Uysal +3 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
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
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The work contemplates a particular interest for the initial Freudian formulation, were psychosis so theorized as parting from assumptions concerning neurosis.
Sueli Rodrigues Burgarelli +1 more
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