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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
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Mimbar, 2011 Corruption is cathegorized as extraordinary crime, due to its effect in affecting country image and rocking country’s sociopolitical stability. Despite high demand against corruption, Indonesia’s law enforcement is still unable to diminish corruption.
Benny Irawan Natasasmita
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Corruption, organised crime and the free market in Russia
, 2012 In this context of narrative and usage, the chapter examines the links between corruption and organised crime in Russia. The main argument claims that corruption poses the greater security and moral risk both domestically and internationally, firstly ...
Rawlinson, Paddy (R18104)
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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Pengembalian Aset pada Tindak Pidana Korupsi Di Maluku Melalui Uang Pengganti
Jurnal Litigasi, 2023 Corruption is an extraordinary crime in Indonesia. The number of cases that occur and the amount of state financial losses always adorn the news in the mass media and are very disturbing to the public.
Astuti Nur Fadillah +2 more
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Does the Rule of Law Require the Separation of Powers?
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.The separation of powers is an enigmatic political ideal, particularly in the context of the modern administrative state, in which administrative officials routinely perform a combination of legislative, judicial, and executive functions. In this article we reexamine this ideal by interrogating Adrian Vermeule's provocative claim that the separation of
Dimitrios Kyritsis, Matthew Lewans
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A Certain Uncertainty; Assessment of Court Decisions in Tackling Corruption in Indonesia [PDF]
This paper aims to assess court decisions for erradicating corruption in Indonesia. The data are based on Indonesia Supreme court decisions from year 2001 to year 2009. The data set comprises of 549 cases involving 831 defendants.
Pradiptyo, Rimawan
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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History, EarlyView.Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Corruption and Social Interaction: Evidence from China [PDF]
We explore theoretically and empirically whether social interaction, including local and global interaction, influences the incidence of corruption. We first present an interaction-based model on corruption that predicts that the level of corruption is ...
Bin Dong, Benno Torgler
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