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The Popular Front elections were the last and most critical one made during the Second Spanish Republic. Confronted the Spanish in two major electoral blocks, these elections were experienced with particular intensity in the province of Alicante, where ...
Juan Martínez Leal
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El objetivo de este estudio es presentar los principales aspectos del comportamiento político-electoral de la ciudad de Cartagena de Indias durante la primera década del siglo XXI. En especial, nos enfocaremos en las elecciones a la Alcaldía Mayor de la
Elfa Luz Mejía-Mercado
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This Campbell systematic review assesses the effectiveness of community monitoring interventions in reducing corruption. The review summarises findings from 15 studies, of which seven are from Asia, six from Africa and two from Latin America. Community monitoring interventions can reduce corruption.
Ezequiel Molina +4 more
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Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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Gangs’ territorial control affects the lives of residents in thousands of neighborhoods across Latin America, particularly in northern Central American countries.
Abby Córdova
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Gangs, Labor Mobility, and Development
We study how criminal organizations affect economic development. We exploit a natural experiment in El Salvador, where these criminal organizations emerged due to an exogenous shift in American immigration policy that led to the deportation of gang leaders from the United States to El Salvador.
Nikita Melnikov +2 more
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Landowners Meet Drug Traffickers: Coercive Networks and Violence in Rural Colombia
Abstract The transport of drugs and the flow of drug proceeds have a major impact on the social and economic configuration of the rural areas affected by them. Though this is widely acknowledged, the impact of illicit economies on agrarian social conflicts remains unclear. Using the case of the marijuana trade in the agrarian societies of the Magdalena
Luis David Castillo Rojas +1 more
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Psychedelic Therapies as Resistance to Neoliberalism: A Brazilian Schizoanalytical Perspective
ABSTRACT Psychedelic‐assisted therapies can be intertwined with the forces of neoliberal rationality, reductionist psychiatry, biomedical psychopharmacology, individualized models of subjectivity and fascism. Through a genealogical and critical review, this study seeks to demonstrate how the ongoing ‘psychedelic renaissance’ and its current ...
Ernesto Grillo Rabello +1 more
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En el bicentenario de las primeras elecciones parlamentarias cartistas en Portugal (1826)
En el año 2026 se celebran en Portugal los doscientos años no solo de la Carta Constitucional de 1826, otorgada por D. Pedro IV en Brasil, sino también de las primeras elecciones parlamentarias celebradas bajo los auspicios de la Carta.
José Domingues, Vital Moreira
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Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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