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Captured participatory institutions: Theory and evidence from Venezuela's Consejos Comunales
Abstract Can participatory institutions (PIs) facilitate development when captured by the government? We propose an original theoretical framework to investigate how changing incumbent priorities can shape the developmental and political effects of captured PIs.
Jared Abbott, Jose Morales‐Arilla
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ABSTRACT When mural art in indigenous communities is commissioned as a participatory project, several methodological, epistemological, and aesthetic questions arise. This text proposes a horizontal and investigative approach to what we can simply call ‘muralism in the A'i Cofán community context,’ not as significant works executed in communities, but ...
Daniel Alberto Restrepo Hernández +2 more
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The Discourse of Equality in Spanish Museums. How Social Media Communicate International Women's Day
ABSTRACT International Women's Day on March 8th is an arena for discourse in contemporary Spain, highlighted by intra‐feminist tension and ideological polarization. In their role as sociocultural mediators, museums construct narratives of gender equality.
Héctor Navarro‐Güere +2 more
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Latin American Plants against Microorganisms
The constant emergence of severe health threats, such as antibacterial resistance or highly transmissible viruses, necessitates the investigation of novel therapeutic approaches for discovering and developing new antimicrobials, which will be critical in
Sofía Isabel Cuevas-Cianca +5 more
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Words After the Storm: Elite Rhetoric and the Limits of De‐Escalation in Postreferendum Catalonia
ABSTRACT When does a secessionist crisis end? What drives political elites to shift from hostility to moderation? This article examines the prospects of rhetorical de‐escalation in the aftermath of a secessionist dispute through the paradigmatic case of Catalonia.
Daniel Cetrà +3 more
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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La magnitud e intensidad de la revuelta indígena – popular por la derogatoria de las medidas que llevaron a la elevación del precio de las gasolinas y del transporte público, sorprendió a todos, en primer lugar, a las élites gobernantes, que habían calculado una tibia y “manejable” respuesta desde las clases populares, y también a los sectores ...
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DOI: 10.12957/rdc.2017.28818 En el marco de una causa judicial por el saneamiento de la cuenca Matanza-Riachuelo, la Justicia dictamino la necesidad de despejar los contaminados margenes del rio. Para miles de habitantes de la Villa 21-24, esto significo
Andrés Scharager
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Disaster Schooling Experiences and Emergent Crises: Lessons From Puerto Rico
ABSTRACT This paper examines the disaster schooling experiences of Puerto Rican educators, families, and students across multiple crises following Hurricane Maria. Drawing on 11 months of ethnographic research, we analyze how schooling unfolded across disasters and how long‐standing vulnerabilities and structural inequalities shaped responses. Findings
Melissa Colón +2 more
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Crisis, convivencia multicultural y «efectos de barrio». el caso de dos barrios de Valencia
La inserción urbana de los inmigrantes se desestabiliza y se pone a prueba con la crisis y las políticas aplicadas. Si bien en Valencia se mantiene una convivencia tranquila, la situación de los servicios públicos aumenta la competencia por recursos ...
Francisco Torres Pérez +2 more
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