Latino Violence in the United States: A Five-City Study …than any other ethnic group and have a corresponding influence on homicide. But the alleged immigration/crime link has had relatively little direct influence on Latinos. Latino homicide rates have not…
Violence Against Women and Social Changes in Postcommunist Societies …belonged to different models of communism, which were on different levels of economic development and which—because of these differences and some additional influences, such as war and inter-ethnic conflicts—achieved different…
Social Violence and Religious Conflict in Late Medieval Valencia …whereas Moriscos persistently directed their violence mostly at members of their own ethnic group and thus paradoxically enhanced Morisco distinctiveness and resistance to assimilation. In other words, by viewing violence…
The Strategic Use of Emotion in Conflict Conflicts involve powerful experiences. The residue of these experiences is captured by the concept and language of emotion. Indiscriminate killing creates fear; targeted violence produces anger and a desire for…
Intrahousehold Income Inequality and Conflict: Testing an Economic Model of Domestic Violence in Kerala, India …in the labor market, but in fact the opposite pattern has been observed. Domestic violence and intrahousehold conflict have been observed to actually increase after the introduction of income-generation programs…
Grassroots Peace: Postconflict Reconstruction in Rural Colombia …postconflict settings. Existing research on postconflict settings has focused on top-down peace programming and failed to consider the theoretical link between conflict dynamics and postconflict outcomes. By studying local reconstruction…
“Conflict and Climate: How Global Warming Leads to Global Violence” …how these factors contribute to violence often attributed to climate change. The speakers challenged dominant narratives about climate-induced conflict; noted the impact of war and conflict on the environment itself,…
Malvinas/Falklands War: Argentine Experiences of the 1982 Conflict Through Letters, War Diaries, and Amateur Photographs by Soldiers and Civilians Mobilized During the War …letters sent and received by soldiers during the conflict, as well as amateur photographs taken by them. Since the conflict was so short, in most cases, correspondence was not subject…
Words of War: Does Negotiation End or Extend Conflict? …end wars and quell conflict. Over the last two centuries, two-thirds of interstate wars were ended using negotiated settlements. In his recent book, Eric Min, Assistant Professor of Political Science at…
Fueling the Fires: How Corruption and Conflict Keep Each Other Burning In this HFG Research and Policy in Brief, authors Diana Chigas and Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church of Besa Global examine the corrosive interdependence of corruption and conflict and make the case for…
