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Conflict and the Social Contract [PDF]
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2006 We consider social contracts for resolving conflicts between two agents who are uncertain about each other's fighting potential. Applications include international conflict, litigation, and elections.
Bester, Helmut, Wärneryd, Karl
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Inflation, Inequality and Social Conflict [PDF]
IMF Working Papers, 2006 This paper presents a political economy model of inflation as a result of social conflict. Agents are heterogeneous in terms of income. Agents' income levels determine their ability to hedge against the effects of inflation.
Christopher Crowe
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Freedom, conflict, and the eclipse of emancipation: a positional sociology perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyThis article offers a critical sociological analysis of the contemporary disjunction between the persistent emphasis on individual freedom and the progressive weakening of the material and collective conditions of emancipation.
Fabio de Nardis
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Growing into and out of Social Conflict [PDF]
Economica, 2005 We present a model of growth and distributional conflict that implies a non-monotonic relationship between average wealth and the likelihood of radical redistribution; while the net benefits of redistribution for members of the poor class are small at ...
Philipp Harms, Stefan Zink
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Journal of Social Studies, 2021 The study focused on the Nigerian correctional institution and its mandate at rehabilitating convicts in preparedness for life outside bar and by implication reintegrating reformed individuals who are believed to pose no further threat to serenity of the
Babatope Matthew Ajiboye +2 more
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The Ongoing Transformation of the Digital Public Sphere: Basic Considerations on a Moving Target
Media and Communication, 2020 The recent decades more than anything else have revealed the ambivalence not only of the articulated expectations about the digital public sphere but also of the ‘real’ development itself. This thematic issue of Media and Communication highlights some of
Emiliana De Blasio +3 more
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Pastoral Conflict, Emerging Trends and Environmental Stress in Nyangatom, Southern Ethiopia
Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2020 This study examined the dynamics of conflict, emerging trends and relationship between inter-pastoral conflicts and environmental changes in Nyangatom, Southern Ethiopia.
Temesgen Thomas Halabo, Taddesse Berisso
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Urban Planning, 2020 In recent years, the question of how urban spaces support the arrival of immigrants has found increased attention among scholars. The emerging discussion uses terms like arrival cities, arrival neighbourhoods, arrival spaces, arrival contexts, or arrival
Nihad El-Kayed +3 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Background Despite broad interest of the Syrian refugee plight in the academic and media circles, there are still limited studies analyzing the lived experiences of torture survivors under the Syrian regime.
Niveen Rizkalla +5 more
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The Transformative Forces of Migration: Refugees and the Re-Configuration of Migration Societies
Social Inclusion, 2018 In this thematic issue, we attempt to show how migrations transform societies at the local and micro level by focusing on how migrants and refugees navigate within different migration regimes.
Ulrike Hamann, Gökçe Yurdakul
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