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Territorial Vulnerability and Local Conflicts

Green Energy and Technology, 2018
In the last years the number and the magnitude of the oppositions to new public (and private) works have increased all over the World, but the reasons of the op-position are difficult to identify. There are several international examples of conflicts originating from environ-mental oppositions as the mobilization in Istanbul in defense of Gezi park ...
Alessandra Oppio, Giordano Ruggeri, Stefano Corsi   +2 more
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Territoriality and Boundary Conflicts in the Subway

Psychiatry, 1974
GIVEN THE UNCHANGING PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF THE SUBWAY CAR AND THE FACT THAT NO PIECE OF THIS TERRITORY MAY BE OWNED OR CLAIMED BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT PHYSICALLY PRESENT, COMPETITION FOR SUBTERRITORIES WILL BE AN ESTABLISHED ASPECT OF PASSENGER BEHAVIOR. AS THE DENSITY OF THE CAR INCREASES AND AVAILABLE TERRITORIES DECREASE PEOPLE SEEM TO ENGAGE IN MORE
M L, Fried, V J, DeFazio
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Ngogo Territorial Conflict

2023
Abstract This chapter lays out the record of intergroup conflict and killing at Ngogo. It presents what needs to be explained for Ngogo, such as intense border patrolling, lethal clashes with outsiders, and culmination of a widely noted conquest of new rangelands.
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Geography, Territory, and Conflict

2017
Abstract Traditional, structural theories of international relations may have eschewed the importance of geography and territory to understanding international conflict, but the past 50 years of quantitative scholarship have returned geography and territory to the fore of the discipline.
Steven V Miller, Jaroslav Tir, John A Vasquez   +2 more
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The Strategy of Territorial Conflict

American Journal of Political Science, 2010
Many empirical studies have found that disputes over territory are central to the outbreak and intensity of the majority of interstate military conflict. However, the existing literature lacks an explicit theoretical link between the role territory plays in disputes and the outbreak of violence as well as an exploration of how the control of territory
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Conflict as a determinant of territory

Behavioral Science, 1981
A model of spatial conflict is developed in which the outcome of the conflict is determined by the number of individuals of the same “type”—e.g., religion, ethnic group, or political belief—adjacent to the conflict. The model is discussed with respect to society and supranational systems, but may also be applicable at lower levels.
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Explaining Territorial Conflict

2013
This study is related to the growing body of research on territorial conflict and may be viewed as a natural extension of existing findings. In this chapter, I briefly review the literature on the subject and place the current study within this broader context.
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Territorial Conflicts and Territories of Conflicts: How Do the Social Movements Interact with Space?

2021
El presente artículo cuestiona el papel de los territorios en las luchas de poder y en la reconfiguración de los movimientos sociales. Enfatiza la evolución de las perspectivas brindadas por la geografía humana para entender la complejidad de las relaciones de dominación en su dimensión espacial.
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Writing territorial conflict

Review of International Political Economy, 2006
(2006). Writing territorial conflict. Review of International Political Economy: Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 830-845.
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Conflicts in Extractive Territories

Using an ethnographic approach, this chapter explores the conflict arising from the Senhuile-Senethanol agro-industrial project in  Senegal’s Ndiaël Reserve, focusing on its socio-ecological impacts and the distortion of the governance process. It shed light on the responses of pastoral communities, delving into the lived experiences and motivations of
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