1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783847403321

Titolo

Shadow globalization, ethnic conflicts and new wars [[electronic resource] ] : a political economy of intra-state war / / edited by Dietrich Jung

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

0-429-22980-1

0-203-21696-2

1-280-07049-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

The new international relations series

Altri autori (Persone)

JungDietrich <1959->

Disciplina

355.0218

Soggetti

Civil war - Economic aspects

Globalization

Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Shadow Globalization, Ethnic Conflicts and New Wars: A Political Economy of Intra-State War; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Towards Global Civil War?; Part I: Theories of War-Making and State-Making Under Global Constraints; 1. A Political Economy of Intra-State War: Confronting a Paradox; 2. State Formation and the Economy of Intra-State Wars; Part II: Policies of Reconstruction and Punishment; 3. Protectorates and Spoils of Peace: Political Economy in South-East Europe

4. Suspended Reality: Historical Perspectives on the Political Economy of Northern Iraq5. The War on Drugs in the Creation of the New World (Dis)order; Part III: Cases of War Economies; 6. Profiting from War: Economic Rationality and War in Lebanon; 7. Between Ethnic Collision and Mafia Collusion: The "Balkan Route" to State-Making; 8. Assisting Structures of Violence? Humanitarian Assistance in the Somali Conflict; 9. Conclusions: The Political Economy of War-Making and State-Making in a Globalizing World; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Focusing on the political economy of so-called new wars, this book presents a series of studies that analyse the complexities of current



warfare by moving from the global sphere to local spots of organised violence. It thus raises questions about the very idea of intra-state wars and shows that these wars are inseparably linked to the global economy and the world political order. In this way, this study also offes a unique contribution to understanding the post-September 11 world. This will be topical and controversial reading for students and scholars of international relations and intern

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910796661503321

Autore

Ribeiro Ana Sofia

Titolo

Early modern trading networks in Europe : cooperation and the case of Simon Ruiz / / Ana Sofia Ribeiro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2016

ISBN

1-351-56898-1

1-351-56899-X

1-315-09473-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2,016 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables

Collana

Perspectives in Economic and Social History ; ; 39

Disciplina

381.094

Soggetti

Europe Commerce History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A model for the study of historic business cooperation -- The evolution of the simon ruiz network and partner choice criteria -- The proximity to power -- Endogamy in early modern trade : a necessity? the case of the simon ruiz network 5. mechanisms of economic cooperation and competition between simon ruiz and his agents in portugal, 1557-1580 -- Informal promoters of merchant cooperation : the power of trust, gossip and reputation.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910872427403321

Titolo

1997 Annual Meeting of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society--NAFIPS : September 21-24, 1997, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1997

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Soft computing

Neural networks (Computer science)

Fuzzy systems

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Computer Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph