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Horizontal Inequalities and Ethnonationalist Civil War: A Global Comparison [PDF]
Contemporary research on civil war has largely dismissed the role of political and economic grievances, focusing instead on opportunities for conflict. However, these strong claims rest on questionable theoretical and empirical grounds.
Collier +22 more
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The Origins of Africa's Upper Mantle Discontinuities
Abstract Enigmatic discontinuities in the upper mantle beneath Africa, such as the mid‐lithosphere and X‐discontinuities, have prompted various theories regarding their causes. However, most studies rely on S‐to‐P receiver functions, raising concerns about resolution.
Jean‐Joel Legre, Tolulope Olugboji
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Tourism and gender identities in Agadez, Niger
The Agadez region, Niger, experienced an important tourism development between the 1970’s and 1990’s. Then, it was suddendly interrupted by the two successive Tuareg rebellions and the spread of islamist threat.
Ouassa Tiekoura
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Climate Change, Migration, and Conflict in Northwest Africa [PDF]
Examines how climate change affects the number of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa traveling through Nigeria, Niger, Algeria, and Morocco; increased security risks in the region; how these factors exacerbate one another; and intercontinental ...
Laura Conley, Michael Werz
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In the Ik mountains in Uganda, only few old people still have the skills to ‘see time’ with sundials. Common ways of knowing time and age now include phones and ID cards in digital registers. I follow the elder seer Komol to explore how changing the measures of time influences the experience of time and age. How do being a ‘time being’ and ideas about ‘
Lotte Meinert
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Die Hoggar-Tuareg im wirtschafts- und sozialgeographischen Umbruch [PDF]
No abstract available.
G. Jung-Blum
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Jihadism in Mali and the Sahel: evolving dynamics and patterns [PDF]
The Sahel is a crisis polygon. Following the French intervention in Mali in 2013, this vast and sparsely inhabited region has seen the gradual resurgence and the realignment of jihadist armed groups that have extended their operational range further ...
francesco strazzari, luca raineri
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Still here: age and generational time Encore là : âge et temps générationnel
The passage of generational time may be one of the most fundamental ways of experiencing ageing; we age in relation to others with whom our lives are intertwined – by becoming a grandmother or losing a father. Those of the oldest generation weaken and pass away, but in that process, they persist – for a while – with the younger generations.
Susan Reynolds Whyte
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The Typology of Number Borrowing in Berber [PDF]
The question of which numbers are most easily borrowed, and in which contexts, has implications for an understanding both of historical change and language contact and of the extent to which the linguistic behaviour of numbers can be related to ...
Souag, Lameen
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Numidum massiliense gen. nov., sp. nov., strain mt3T is the type strain of Numidum gen. nov., a new genus within the family Bacillaceae. This strain was isolated from the faecal flora of a Tuareg boy from Algeria.
M. Tidjani Alou +7 more
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