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Water Scarcity and Social Conflict [PDF]
Climate change and the increasing demand of water intensify the global water cycle, altering the distribution of water in space and time. This is expected to result in wet areas getting wetter and dry areas getting drier (Pan et al., 2015). As water is key to life, water scarcity is likely to provoke conflict.
Kerstin Unfried +2 more
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Epidemics, pandemics, and social conflict: Lessons from the past and possible scenarios for COVID-19. [PDF]
Since COVID-19 broke out, there has been renewed interest in understanding the economic and social dynamics of historical and more recent epidemics and pandemics, from the plagues of Antiquity to modern-day outbreaks like Ebola.
Jedwab R, Khan AM, Russ J, Zaveri ED.
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Kinship and familiarity mitigate costs of social conflict between Seychelles warbler neighbors. [PDF]
Significance In nature, animals must compete with their neighbors for access to limited resources. Since conflict over resources can be extremely costly in terms of time, energy, and reproductive success, investigating how individuals resolve conflict is
Bebbington K +6 more
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Social Conflict in Role-Playing Communities: An Exploratory Qualitative Study
Much of the current research in the field of role-playing studies focuses upon the positive impact that games can have on the lives of participants. Analysis of the more negative social interactions within role-playing communities becomes necessary in ...
S. Bowman
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Multidimensional social conflict and institutional change
This paper proposes a political economy of social conflict, institutional change and crises based on the diversity of perceived interests among social groups. The multidimensional conflict includes ideology, institutions, and politics.
B. Amable, Stefano Palombarini
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The habenula is among the evolutionarily most conserved parts of the brain and has been known for its role in the control of behavior to cope with aversive stimuli.
H. Okamoto +4 more
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Aggression and affiliation during social conflict in pigs. [PDF]
Social conflict is mostly studied in relation to aggression. A more integral approach, including aggressive and affiliative behaviour as well as physiology, may however give a better understanding of the animals' experience during social conflict.
Camerlink I +4 more
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THE ROLE OF FAMILY IN PREVENTING SOCIAL CONFLICT IN SOCIETY FROM ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVES
This paper deals with the role of family in preventing social conflict and tensions within community. It is argued that family plays a significant role in establishing norms and rules in preventing social conflict and tension in the community.
R. Rusli
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People are generally too trusting, which decreases their ability to detect deceit. This suggests that distrust could enhance our deception detection abilities. Yet, a state of distrust may induce deliberative conscious thought.
Mariëlle Stel +3 more
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This article examines how state regulations, market barriers, racist discrimination as well as NGOs interact and create internal border regimes by enabling, as well as restricting, access to social and civil rights connected to housing and the freedom of
Nihad El-Kayed, Ulrike Hamann
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