Yemen: Civil War or Transnational Crime?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10612-019-09472-6
Abstract: The ongoing war in Yemen, which has already displaced millions of people, possesses some typical traits that suggest its inclusion among the deadly conflicts known as “civil wars.” This article will review briefly the components… read more here.
Keywords: yemen civil; transnational crime; civil war; war ... See more keywords
An unusual kinship case from the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939): Ancient versus degraded sample’s investigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2019.10.140
Abstract: Abstract An unusual kinship case arrived to our laboratory, having as main objective to perform a genetic analysis between a living presumable niece and some human remains –eight bones from a hand. The bone samples… read more here.
Keywords: spanish civil; civil war; unusual kinship; kinship ... See more keywords
A comment on “climate change and the Syrian civil war revisited”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2017.06.010
Abstract: 1 “Obama: Climate Change Contributed to Syrian War, Is Major Security Threat,” Associated Press October 5, 2016. “Climate change and the Syrian civil war revisited” is an important and necessary corrective to an emerging discourse… read more here.
Keywords: civil war; syrian civil; climate; climate change ... See more keywords
The predicament of pastoral sovereignty
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102368
Abstract: Abstract This paper seeks to understand the conditions of possibility of “sanctuary” – the claiming of a “sacred” space of (humanitarian) exception - in the midst of civil war. Sanctuary codifies an exceptional space where… read more here.
Keywords: civil war; paper; sovereignty; predicament pastoral ... See more keywords
A fleeting rest from the battle.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sleh.2017.12.001
Abstract: A bright ray of sun shines down on three African American men dozing against their tent. One more man sticks his head into the outside, hovering over them, and looks straight back at the viewer.… read more here.
Keywords: battle; civil war; artist; fleeting rest ... See more keywords
Who kills whom? The micro-dynamics of civilian targeting in civil war.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2016.09.003
Abstract: Prior research on civilian targeting in civil war has focused on characteristics of either the government or rebel group that make them more or less likely to target civilians. However, no government or rebel group… read more here.
Keywords: targeting civil; civilian targeting; micro dynamics; civil war ... See more keywords
Counterfactual Narratives of the Civil War and Slavery
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DOI: 10.1017/s002187581800097x
Abstract: This essay examines an overlooked dimension of the American literary preoccupation with slavery since the 1970s – the mass-market genre of alternate histories of the Civil War that began to proliferate after the end of… read more here.
Keywords: counterfactual narratives; war slavery; civil war; narratives civil ... See more keywords
The Spanish Civil War: New Approaches and Historiographic Perspectives
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DOI: 10.1017/s0960777320000235
Abstract: The bibliography on the Spanish Civil War is almost unattainable, but the matter continues to elicit such interest that it remains open to new historiographic trends. For example, the ‘classic’ military history of the conflict,… read more here.
Keywords: civil war; war; new approaches; spanish civil ... See more keywords
Force and the city: occupying and controlling Madrid in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War
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DOI: 10.1017/s0963926820000814
Abstract: Abstract For some years, the historiography on Francoist violence has engaged with debates developed by European scholars on the importance of citizen collaboration in authoritarian regimes. In some cases, denunciations made by ‘ordinary men’ have… read more here.
Keywords: civil war; spanish civil; occupying controlling; city occupying ... See more keywords
Response to Kate Baldwin’s review of Ethnic Politics and State Power in Africa: The Logic of the Coup-Civil War Trap
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DOI: 10.1017/s153759271700411x
Abstract: This outstanding book casts new light on the relationship between power sharing, coups, and civil wars in subSaharan Africa. In a piece of scholarship that is remarkable for its analytic clarity, methodological transparency, and commitment… read more here.
Keywords: civil war; power sharing; group; power ... See more keywords
Explaining Violence Against Non-Combatants in Civil War
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592718001731
Abstract: I nquiry into the logic of violence within civil wars is now one of the most theoretically rich fields within political science. The gruesome details of civil war violence have long captivated observers as examples… read more here.
Keywords: violence; civil wars; civil war; war ... See more keywords