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    • Silver Bosnia: Precious Metals and Society in the Western Balkans 

      Peric, Sabrina Ana (2014-06-06)
      In 1992, several thousand residents from northern Bosnia's Prijedor region were detained in the Omarska concentration camp, which was created and run on the site of an iron mine by the mine's own engineers, labourers and ...
    • The Limits of Empire: The Qing-Gurkha War and China’s Trans-Himalayan Frontier, 1788–1793 

      Lin, Lei (2023-11-21)
      This dissertation investigates the Qing-Gurkha War (1788–1793) to provide insights into the Qing empire’s presence in the trans-Himalayan frontier, its administration of Tibet, and the limits of its influence in the late ...
    • War, Peace, and the Size of Countries 

      Alesina, Alberto; Spolaore, Enrico (Elsevier, 2005)
      This paper studies the relationship between international conflict and the size distribution of countries in a model in which both peaceful bargaining and nonpeaceful confrontations are possible. We show how the size ...