Ideologies of land and place : memories from Zimbabwe’s war of liberation
Textual analysis of Shona and British settler memoirs describing life during Zimbabwe’s liberation war was undertaken to investigate non-traditional sources of environmental information and to understand how perceptions of human-environment
relations and place may be shaped by gender, culture and war experience. - (AJC)
Inscribing empire : Guam and the War in the Pacific National Historical Park
This historical park celebrates the “freedom” that the U.S. brought to the region. But this landscape sits at the nexus of several contested territories. Guam was seized in the 1898 Spanish-American War and experienced 50 years of dictatorship under
Civil war ; Deforestation ; Impact ; Natural environment ; Protected area ; Refugee camp ; Rwanda
This article contributes to the overview of the impacts of armed conflicts and refugee camps on the environment of protected areas in Rwanda. The author describes various impacts and mechanisms behind them. The main consequences of the war
Star Wars and Pirates of the Caribbean rank among the most successful film series of the 20th century. These movies have had a serious impact on Tunisia as a holiday destination, the former movie locations in the northern desert areas and along
the long coast. Hollywood influences the entire tourist industry and plays an active role in shaping theme holiday packages. For instance, the imaginary locations of Star Wars in the desert and the sea pirates along the coast have become just as important
Russia's Kosovo : a critical geopolitics of the August 2008war over South Ossetia
Analyse de la guerre d'aout 2008 d'Ossétie du Sud. L'A. analyse le conflit d'un point de vue géopolitique critique sensible à l'importance du contexte local, à l'agencement dans les affaires du monde et aux limites d'une logique centrée sur l'Etat
The A. gives details and documents on the events preceding and following the British annexation. Book divided in eight chapters. 1 - War and Annexation, 2 - Grand Larceny, 3 - The First days of British rule, 4 - Executions by the Half Dozen, 5