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Organizzazione spaziale e reti comunitarie come strategie di contrasto alla criminalità urbana / Organisation dans l’espace et réseaux communautaires comme stratégies pour combattre la criminalité urbaine / Spatial organisation and community networks as strategies to fight urban crime [PDF]

open access: yesRivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza, 2012
Cet article présente une réflexion sur le rôle de la population et de son organisation dans l’espace pour combattre la criminalité urbaine. Il existe une riche bibliographie sur le sens d’appartenance, la communauté et les relations communautaires vues ...
Batella Wagner   +1 more
doaj  

Navigating the Dual Pandemics: Challenges to Faculty Diversity and Student Success

open access: yes
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
Lorenzo Baber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

The collision of feminisms, sexuality, and trafficking in persons in the Caribbean—A place for Kempadoo

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Rare as Hens\u27 Teeth: The New Geography of the American Death Penalty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Today, only a few dozen scattered counties actually impose death sentences, supporting the death penalty’s ...
Garrett, Brandon L.
core   +1 more source

Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographically intelligent disclosure control for flexible aggregation of census data

open access: yes, 2007
This paper describes a geographically intelligent approach to disclosure control for protecting flexibly aggregated census data. Increased analytical power has stimulated user demand for more detailed information for smaller geographical areas and ...
Martin, David   +2 more
core  

Health Preferences and Sorting in the City

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are large health inequalities between neighborhoods in many cities of the world. This paper studies individuals' sorting based on health amenities and exposes an important connection between health preferences and the housing market. I estimate a neighborhood choice model using geolocated data from a health survey in New York City and ...
Manuela Puente‐Beccar
wiley   +1 more source

A Linked Data representation of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics

open access: yes, 2010
The recent publication of public sector information (PSI) data sets has brought to the attention of the scientific community the redundant presence of location based context. At the same time it stresses the inadequacy of current Linked Data services for
Correndo, Gianluca   +4 more
core  

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