Applying internal insulation in post-war prefab housing : Understanding and mitigating the hygrothermal risks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.08.035
Abstract: Abstract The ‘Airey-system’ is a post-war prefab construction system which has recently gained heritage significance recognition. As a result, recent refurbishments have shifted from applying exterior insulation to applying internal insulation in dwellings constructed with… read more here.
Keywords: applying internal; insulation; mould growth; post war ... See more keywords
Environmental neglect: Other casualties of post-war infrastructure development
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.07.010
Abstract: Abstract Post-war societies have tended to look towards infrastructure development as a strategy for recovery and reconciliation; anticipating that improved connectivity can boost trade competitiveness, where this reorganization and new developments aiming to reshape how… read more here.
Keywords: post war; infrastructure development; war infrastructure;
Mental health in spouses of U.S. Gulf War veterans
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.03.043
Abstract: Veterans' spouses are at risk for mental distress and substance use. We examined long term psychological functioning in spouses from a national cohort of 1991 Gulf War era veterans. From clinical interviews, spouses of deployed… read more here.
Keywords: gulf war; risk; deployed veterans; war ... See more keywords
Wartime Violence and Post-War Women's Representation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007123419000619
Abstract: Abstract How does wartime violence shape post-war women's representation? Does past violence make women more or less likely to run for office? And if they do run, are they getting elected? This article argues that… read more here.
Keywords: women representation; violence; war; wartime violence ... See more keywords
Émigré Politics and the Cold War: The National Labor Alliance (NTS), United States Intelligence Agencies and Post-War Europe
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DOI: 10.1017/s0960777318000590
Abstract: Abstract This article examines the post-war activities of the National Labor Alliance (NTS), a far-right Russian exile organisation whose members had served in German intelligence and propaganda structures during the Second World War. Using declassified… read more here.
Keywords: alliance nts; war; national labor; labor alliance ... See more keywords
Declining ethnic relations in post-war Liberia: The transmission of violent memories
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DOI: 10.1017/s1816383119000274
Abstract: Abstract More than ten years after the Liberia Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its Final Report, there has been no implementation of the recommendations proffered. This article focuses on post-conflict memorialization, the TRC's strategy… read more here.
Keywords: liberia transmission; ethnic relations; relations post; declining ethnic ... See more keywords
Emerging ethnic minority sub-cultures: young Tamils in the post-war context in the Tamil-dominated areas in Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2019.1654111
Abstract: ABSTRACT Significant socio-cultural and political changes have taken place in Sri Lanka since the end of the most recent war in 2009. There is, however, a lack of research on minority youth sub-cultures in Sri… read more here.
Keywords: sri lanka; war; sub cultures; post war ... See more keywords
Kemeny revisited: the new homeownership-welfare dynamics
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DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2018.1458292
Abstract: Abstract This article connects homeowner subjectivities and state practice to specify how the post-war homeownership-welfare dynamic has radically transformed since the 1980s. Specifically, this article revisits, 35 years on and against the onset of financialized… read more here.
Keywords: state; homeownership; homeownership welfare; post war ... See more keywords
De-constructing crisis: post-war modernist housing estates in West Germany and Austria
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DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2020.1720613
Abstract: Abstract This article examines the crises of post-war modernist housing estates in West Germany and Austria, illuminating the key differences that emerged despite the strong similarities in terms of urban design and share in overall… read more here.
Keywords: modernist housing; war modernist; housing; housing estates ... See more keywords
Models of morphological transformations of centres of the largest Polish cities after World War II
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DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2020.1744529
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines the topic of changes in central parts of large cities in Poland that have occurred in the post-war period, which can be divided into two stages with different factors shaping urban… read more here.
Keywords: transformations centres; morphological transformations; centres largest; war ... See more keywords
Perceptions of Peace Agreements and Political Trust in Post-War Guatemala, Nepal, and Northern Ireland
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DOI: 10.1080/13533312.2020.1869541
Abstract: ABSTRACT (Re)gaining citizens’ trust is a challenge for post-war governments. Political trust is crucial for understanding both the risk of civil war in the first place and the state-society relationships that emerge afterwards. Peace agreements… read more here.
Keywords: post war; political trust; peace agreements; war ... See more keywords