Migratory coping in wartime Mozambique: An anthropology of violence and displacement in 'fragmented wars'

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A study on the ethnographic work in the central Mozambique is carried out to demonstrate how local actors regard political alignment during the Mozambican civil conflict as a tool for engaging in family- and community-level political struggles. A discussion on how anthropological approaches can contribute to the demographic analysis of forced migration in culturally diversified war zones is presented.

Research, Political aspects, Emigration and immigration, Civil war, Mozambique, Cultural anthropology, Mozambican history

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'The full weight of the state': The logic of random state-sanctioned violence

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An analysis of the conditions of success of a certain form of state violence random repression by the state is presented. However under certain circumstances, if the state resorts to random violence but at the same time mimics, to a certain extent, the behavior of a non-arbitrary repressor, this form of political violence by the state can achieve success.

Political persecution, Repression, State sponsored terrorism

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One-Sided violence against civilians in war: Insights from new fatality data

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An overview of global study on violence against civilians in intra-state armed conflicts is presented.

United States, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, War damage, Violence research, Civilian casualties

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