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Death Penalty Politics: The Fragility of Abolition in Asia and the Pacific (Editorial) [PDF]
This special collection of articles on the death penalty and the politics of abolition in Asia and the Pacific is published to coincide with the centenary of one of the world’s earliest statutory abolitions, in the Australian state of Queensland, in ...
Sato, M +5 more
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This supplement issue of Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament presents the papers commissioned in 2021 to support the Project on Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia (NU-NEA).
David F. von Hippel +4 more
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A Few Theses on Art, Alienation, and Abolition [PDF]
Marcuse suggested the alienation of art from society intrinsic to the aesthetic form represents and recollects an unreal world capable of indicting existing social arrangements while simultaneously providing a sensuous experience of another possible ...
Anderson, James, James Anderson
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Oruka’s Punishment Abolition as a Challenge to Environmental Ethics
The gross violation of environmental ethics implies the outright destruction of the environment, which in turn poses severe threat to humanity. This study aims at highlighting the effects of Oruka’s punishment abolition on environmental ethics.
Eric Ndoma Besong +1 more
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‘Upholding the Cause of Civilization’: The Australian Death Penalty in War and Colonialism
The abolition of the death penalty in Queensland in 1922 was the first in Australian jurisdictions, and the first in the British Empire. However, the legacy of the Queensland death penalty lingered in Australian colonial territories.
Mark Finnane
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Performance as Intersectional Resistance: Power, Polyphony and Processes of Abolition
Australia’s brutal carceral-border regime is a colonial system of intertwining systems of oppression that combine the prison-industrial complex and the border-industrial complex.
Omid Tofighian +11 more
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Introduction : new approaches to the slave trade, slavery, abolition and emancipation across the Atlantic and Indian Oceans [PDF]
Taking the theme of “abolition” as its point of departure, this collection of essays builds on the significant growth in scholarship on unfree labour in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds during the past two decades.
Barcia, Manuel, Sanjurjo, Jesús
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This paper examines the role of Christian higher education and religious philanthropy in the debate over slavery prior to the Civil War. Competing religious views regarding slavery led to the founding of Indiana’s abolitionist Butler University ...
Thad S. Austin
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On racial capitalism, structural change and the liquidation of Whiteness
This article analyses ‘racial capitalism’ as a cohesive but at times contradictory project. Understanding that both capitalism and White supremacy are constantly evolving, the objective here is to understand the political and economic currents that ...
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Ceux qui sont restés : les anciens forçats en Guyane après l’abolition du bagne
Started in 1938, the process of abolishing the penal colony of French Guiana was completed in August 1953 with the organization of the last convoy of convicts under sentence and released convicts to the metropolis.
Jean-Lucien Sanchez
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