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Sumisión de Houellebecq: Francia frente a sus temores colectivos
Revista de Lenguas Modernas, 2017 Este documento es un análisis de Sumisión de Michel Houellebecq, novela presentada en el año 2015 en París, un día antes del ataque yihadista contra la revista Charlie Hebdo.
Elio Burgos Gómez
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Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence
Criminology, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 619-654, August 2026.Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell +3 more
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When French Means White: About Citizenship and the Colonial Specificities of Racism in France
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Racialised French citizens living in marginalised social housing neighbourhoods often experience that, despite holding formal citizenship, they are not considered as fully ‘French’. Differential citizenship, where not all nationals have access to the same social, political, and economic rights is not only a feature of France's colonial ...
Claske Dijkema
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Humor e liberdades: um breve ensaio sobre ser Charlie
Tempo e Argumento, 2016 A violência perpetrada por alguns grupos fundamentalistas islâmicos nos últimos anos, em especial o assassinato dos chargistas franceses do Charlie Hebdo, no início de 2015, trazem à tona questionamentos nas sociedades ocidentais acerca da natureza de ...
Vinícius Liebel
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Small‐State Influence in EU Security Governance: Unveiling Latvian Lobbying Against Disinformation
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 62, Issue 6, Page 1538-1559, November 2024.Abstract Counter‐disinformation policies have become a prominent subject of study in Europe. The story of their early development in the European Union (EU) reveals the surprising influence of small states, in particular Latvia. This article exposes how, as a first mover in a growing coalition of like‐minded states, Latvia shaped the development of ...
Sophie L. Vériter
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Soumission. Michel Houellebecq and the conversion to literature
Between, 2015 “France is not Michel Houellebecq, it is not intolerance, hatred and fear”, said Prime Minister Valls during the first interview after the terror attack in Paris.
Silvia Annavini
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DISSONANCE: Cartooning in Iran, Humor, and the Study of Things That Don't Match
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 645-666, November 2024.ABSTRACT This essay, drawing on research with cartoonists in Iran, explores cartooning as a distinctive mode of engaged knowing through drawing and humor. By unraveling the cartoonists' capacity to perceive, compose, and amplify dissonance, the study reveals a practice that intertwines perceptive sensitivity, analytical skill, and moral commitment ...
MIRCO GÖPFERT
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Terrorism and education: Evidence from instrumental variables estimators
Journal of Applied Econometrics, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 906-925, August 2024.Summary This paper estimates the effect of exposure to terrorist violence on education. Since terrorists may choose targets endogenously, we construct a set of novel instruments. To that end, we leverage exogenous variation from a local terrorist group's revenues and its affiliation with al‐Qaeda.
Marco Alfano, Joseph‐Simon Görlach
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World Affairs, Volume 187, Issue 2, Page 151-160, Summer 2024.Abstract This article analyzes the extent of involvement of religious political leaders and their apparent, rather reluctant, acceptance by the Pakistani public seen in recent times. The study also analyzes the role of religious leaders in giving way to right‐wing extremism or Islamic militarism and how this challenges the writ of the state.
Kashif Hussain
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Do jihadist terrorist attacks cause changes in institutional trust? A multi‐site natural experiment
European Journal of Political Research, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 411-432, May 2024.Abstract Results from previous research suggest that terrorist attacks lead to relatively short‐term increases in trust in institutions. The explanation for this increase is known as the ‘rally effect’, whereby individuals respond to crises and threats with more positive support for political leaders and institutions.
CHRISTOF NÄGEL +2 more
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