Browsing by Subject "war"
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(2009-05-15)Conflict and agriculture have a long, shared history. The purpose of this research is to look at the relationships between agriculture, agricultural technologies, and conflict during current and recent conflicts, large ...
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(2012-02-14)This dissertation examines the strategic choices of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in host countries that become engaged in war. By combining the resource-based view and resource management theory, and drawing additional ...
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(2020-07-08)This dissertation, “Deadly Toys: Mini Worlds and Wars, 1815-1914,” explores British literary representations of toy wars to argue that toy violence helps to illustrate adult-child power structures during the long nineteenth ...
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(2017-08-03)My dissertation examines an underexplored actor on the world stage: the personalist dictator. Personalist dictators are leaders that have consolidated all domestic power for themselves. Idi Amin, Joseph Stalin, Saddam ...
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(1993)William Faulkner, while extolling the virtues of individual freedom and liberty, resisted the temptation to rigidly standardize what these fundamental ideals entail. In placing-the emphasis of his life's work and art on ...
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(2016-04-19)The danger of buried trauma in the subconscious is that it often surfaces to haunt the individual. Disturbing memory that has been excluded from that of the collective (the cultural consciousness) acts as a ghost. In ...
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(2020-11-13)One common complaint about the United States Air Force is its overreliance on strategic bombing theory. This dissertation examines that complaint by expounding on the intellectual community within the officer corps during ...
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(1978)The purpose of this paper is to help determine how well the Supreme Court has performed its role as the ultimate "guarantor" of individual rights. To do so, a sample of Supreme Court cases involving governmental security ...
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The discourse on coercion often focuses on the aggressor state’s (i.e., coercer’s) intentions to change the status quo of world affairs prior to the use of force. In doing so, scholars examine the intentions of the aggressor ...
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(2021-07-05)Review of Ethan Blue, Michael Levine, and Dean Nieusma’s Engineering and War: Militarism, Ethics, Institutions, Alternatives, San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool, 2014.