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Multidimensional Militarisation, Evidence From Mexico's War on Drugs

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article documents different dimensions of militarisation observed in Mexico since the start of the war on drugs. It argues that militarisation is a multidirectional phenomenon that is characterised by rationales that justify the use of illegal means to address complex issues, promising expediency and efficiency but rarely delivering on it.
Agustin Hernandez Berea
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring neglected places enabling conservation crime through place network investigations. [PDF]

open access: yesiScience
Xu EJ   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Governing Marginality Through Crime: The Cameron Government's ‘Thug State’ Responses to the August 2011 English Riots

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the British government's response to the August 2011 English riots through the lens of state crime, drawing on Richards and Avery's ‘Thug State’ concept. It addresses the relative neglect of the state's response itself as a potential form of criminality and social harm.
Monia O'Brien Castro
wiley   +1 more source

Casting light on the workings of illegal fishing markets. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Le Billon P, Ladefoged Z, Sumaila UR.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Epistemic Harms of Botched Apologies for Past Wrongs

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Apologies often create expectations of meaningful change and repair. Yet when institutions or states deliver apologies for past wrongs that lack substantive reparative action, they risk deepening, rather than redressing, the harms they acknowledge.
Abraham Tobi
wiley   +1 more source

Belief in a Norm‐Consistent Climate Policy Conspiracy Theory and Non‐Normative Collective Action

open access: yesJournal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 343-358, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Believing in conspiracy theories is connected to support for non‐normative collective action. One explanation might be that this is due to both being non‐normative. Alternatively, it might be the case that non‐normative action appears justified based on what conspiracy theories alleging harm to a personally relevant group due to powerholders ...
Lotte Pummerer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out of Many, Many: Variation in East Central Europe Financial Governance Despite the EU's Single Market

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the global financial crisis, European financial authorities introduced a host of new initiatives intended to advance market integration, improve the quality of bank oversight and enhance both economic stability and prospects for growth.
Dóra Piroska, Rachel A. Epstein
wiley   +1 more source

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