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Seguridad Ciudadana y Gasto Público: reflexiones sobre el caso colombiano

América Latina Hoy, 2009
RESUMEN: El objetivo de este artículo es responder las dos siguientes preguntas: ¿existe una política clara de seguridad ciudadana en Colombia? y ¿cómo caracterizar el gasto del Estado colombiano en seguridad ciudadana? Para responder estas preguntas, en
Alejo VARGAS VELÁSQUEZ, Viviana GARCÍA PINZÓN   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Cultura ciudadana. Renegotiating the Boundary between State and Society

Íconos, 2015
In this paper I analyze the continued existence of the Colombian state despite widespread crime and violence. Contemporary theorists posit that the state must subscribe to the image of an entity that is relatively autonomous from civil society and able ...
Stacey L. Hunt
doaj   +1 more source

The Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Workforce in Early Childhood Education: Findings From a National Survey of Australian Centre‐Based Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Culturally responsive early childhood education (ECE) environments can increase child and family participation, enhance service quality, and improve developmental outcomes for children. Educators from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds contribute to inclusive ECE and are crucial for addressing workforce shortages.
Sene Gide, Linda Harrison, Sandie Wong, Frances Press, Belinda Davis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the drivers and barriers to adoption of e-government services in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Journal of Innovative Digital Transformation
Purpose – This study investigates the factors influencing citizen attitudes toward e-government services and their effects on the adoption of e-government services in Saudi Arabia.
Asif Hasan, Amer Ali Alenazy, Sufyan Habib, Shahid Husain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Custom Crime Detection Dataset and Implementing a 3D Convolutional Neural Network for Video Analysis

Algorithms
This study addresses the challenge of detecting crimes against individuals in public security applications, particularly where the availability of quality data is limited, and existing models exhibit a lack of generalization to real-world scenarios.
Juan Camilo Londoño Lopera, Freddy Bolaños Martinez, Luis Alejandro Fletscher Bocanegra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley, Katie Wright, Kate O'Connor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Ciudad segura. Vecindad, víctimas y gubernamentalidad. Notas sobre la campaña electoral del PRO en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (2011)

Confluenze, 2013
In security societies, the citizen is described as a victim and the State appears as the giver of a protection framework to a citizen at risk. This paper proposes to study the logics behind political communication in Argentina.
Mercedes Calzado, Mariana Fernández, Vanesa Lio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source