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Death Penalty Politics: The Fragility of Abolition in Asia and the Pacific (Editorial) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
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
core   +3 more sources

Preface for J-PAND Supplement Issue: Project on Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia (NU-NEA)

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

A Few Theses on Art, Alienation, and Abolition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
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
core   +1 more source

Oruka’s Punishment Abolition as a Challenge to Environmental Ethics

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

‘Upholding the Cause of Civilization’: The Australian Death Penalty in War and Colonialism

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Performance as Intersectional Resistance: Power, Polyphony and Processes of Abolition

open access: yesHumanities, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction : new approaches to the slave trade, slavery, abolition and emancipation across the Atlantic and Indian Oceans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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
core   +2 more sources

A Prelude to Civil War: The Religious Nonprofit Sector as a Civil Means of Debate over Slavery, Christian Higher Education, and Religious Philanthropy in the Stone-Campbell Movement

open access: yesReligions, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

On racial capitalism, structural change and the liquidation of Whiteness

open access: yesRadical Americas, 2021
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 ...
doaj   +2 more sources

Ceux qui sont restés : les anciens forçats en Guyane après l’abolition du bagne

open access: yesCriminocorpus, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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