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Biotropica, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1183-1194, November 2023., 2023 Plants are often overlooked in conservation planning. In Mozambique, we find that the richest areas for rare and threatened plant species are poorly represented within the protected area network. We use Important Plant Areas and the Weighted Endemism including Global Endangerment (WEGE) index to identify opportunities to better conserve Mozambique's ...
Sophie L. Richards +10 more
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Beyond the dead zone: The meanings of loving violence in Highland Mexico
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 1, Page 112-124, March 2023., 2023 Abstract When violence clearly conveys a message and produces order, it simplifies meaning. Worded differently, it creates a “dead zone” (Graeber 2012). This article argues that intense, passionate love, like intense, physical violence, drastically diminishes meaning and enhances the potential for harm.
Catherine Whittaker
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EVASION: Prison Escapes and the Predicament of Incarceration in Rio de Janeiro
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 36-59, February 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article examines Brazil's project of incarceration through the figure of evasion (evasão)—the act of escaping prison custody, often temporarily. Evasion traces a path across the borders of captivity and freedom, as people routinely flee confinement, only to return of their own accord.
DAVID C. THOMPSON
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A Criminal Law for Semicitizens
Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 56-72, February 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT A significant number of influential philosophical theorists of punishment argue that only those who enjoy the status of citizenship in a political community can legitimately be punished by that polity. Yet, the strength of this approach wanes when these scholars treat individuals who clearly do not respond to their idealised conception of ...
Ivó Coca‐Vila, Cristián Irarrázaval
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 712-729, November 2021., 2021 This article analyses the performance Un violador en tu camino created by Chilean feminist theatre collective LasTesis, shared by millions and re‐staged across the globe. It explores the relationship between the original piece and theorist Rita Segato's insights on rape culture, and how it counters aspects of this culture.
Deborah Martin, Deborah Shaw
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The Death Penalty and Historical Change in Spain
Journal of Historical Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 305-322, June 2021., 2021 Abstract This article studies the long duration of the death penalty in Spain until its abolition in the Constitution of 1978. After analysing the plurality of theoretical approaches and possibilities offered by archival sources and specialised historiography (particularly those produced by specialists in the history of law and social history), I ...
Pedro Oliver Olmo
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An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)
, 2023 Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
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Cuerpo y disciplina, orden y poder: Del Instructor Popular a los Tribunales Infantiles [PDF]
, 2016 A fines del siglo XIX, en la República Argentina, el periódico mendocino El Instructor Popular publica el intercambio epistolar entre dos graduados de la Escuela Normal de Paraná: Carlos Norberto Vergara y Ernesto A.Bavio.
Alvarado M. +22 more
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Población & Sociedad, 2022 Comentarios a Castigos paternalistas. Esclavos, amos y Estado en la Audiencia de Quito y en el Ecuador, 1730-1851 por parte de Marcela Echeverri, Renzo Honores y Nikos Potamianos.
Marcela Echeverri Muñoz +3 more
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Estudios Sociológicos, 2017 El artículo indaga las relaciones sociales a que están sujetas las castigadas en la cárcel N° 50 del Complejo Penitenciario Batán a partir del análisis de los castigos cotidianos.
Guillermina Laitano, Agustín Nieto
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