Essays about: "Wartime Economy"

Found 4 essays containing the words Wartime Economy.

1. 1. I gave Gold for Iron

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Steffen Liedmeyer; [2014]
   Keywords : Wartime Economy; Crowding Out; Smuggling; Economic Strategies; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In 1806 Prussia had to face tremendous economic pressure. In this article an interdisciplinary approach on wartime economy is applied. Controlling for different spheres that influence the economy during wars, the success of the Prussian state in the War of Liberation will be discussed. READ MORE

3. 2. Gender Dynamics in Peace and Conflict: A Critical Study on Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Lovisa Lang; [2013]
   Keywords : Gender; Sexual violence in conflict; the Democratic Republic of Congo; Gender inequality; Continuum of violence; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to critically explore the effects of pre-existing gender norms on the use of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the normalization of such violence by examining the links between peacetime and wartime sexual violence. The analysis is based on a research overview that highlights aspects of gender, violence and conflict in the DRC, which are discussed within a feminist theoretical framework using concepts of gender inequalities and identities, hegemonic masculinity and violence as a continuum. READ MORE

4. 3. Gender Dynamics in Peace and Conflict: A Critical Study on Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Lovisa Lang; [2013]
   Keywords : the Democratic Republic of Congo; gender; sexual violence in conflict; gender inequality; continuum of violence; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to critically explore the effects of pre-existing gender norms on the use of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the normalization of such violence by examining the links between peacetime and wartime sexual violence. The analysis is based on a research overview that highlights aspects of gender, violence and conflict in the DRC, which are discussed within a feminist theoretical framework using concepts of gender inequalities and identities,hegemonic masculinity and violence as a continuum. READ MORE

5. 4. Corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina : Causes, Consequences and Cures

   University essay from Nationalekonomi

   Author : Nedim Kahvedzic; Samir Losic; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The state of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), a developing country that once was a part of thecommunist Yugoslavia, is struggling to move from wartime to peacetime, to shift from acentrally controlled economy to a free market economy, and to stir from a socialist stylegovernment to a democracy. All of these processes lend themselves to great corruption. READ MORE