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Using the criminal law to protect the environment: Possibilities and problems
People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3057-3066, November 2025.Abstract Global biodiversity has declined rapidly in recent decades, and existing laws have proven insufficient to protect the environment from harm. There is no ‘silver bullet’ to remedying species population declines and extinctions and loss of ecosystems, but criminal law could be a crucial tool.
Kellie Toole +5 more
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Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2025.ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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SOIL FORENSICS: Property and the Buried Truth in Medellín
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 753-778, November 2025.ABSTRACT As Colombia attempted to achieve peace, the city of Medellín aimed to move beyond its violent past, breaking ground on ambitious green development projects to bring parks and infrastructure to the city's most peripheral neighborhoods. But these projects threatened to evict local residents, as city planners deployed maps of soils at risk of ...
MEGHAN L. MORRIS
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Pushpin memoir: Making meaning out of murder
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 158-167, March 2025.Abstract In 2018, my brother Adam Colquhoun, nicknamed “Stretch,” was killed in a bar in Calgary, Alberta by a man he barely knew. Stretch was the kind of person society finds convenient to discard. His history of theft, illicit drug dealing, mental illness, addiction, and homelessness made his humanity “undesirable.” Nevertheless, lessons Stretch ...
Noelle Sullivan
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Singing Community in Martin Luther's Kirchenlieder
The German Quarterly, Volume 98, Issue 1, Page 54-70, Winter 2025.Abstract In this essay, I claim that Martin Luther's Kirchenlieder can be read as Volkslieder, a reading which allows us to account for their function of consolidating identity through communal singing. Luther's songs, I argue, are activated in their being voiced—voice, here, understood in a non‐metaphorical mode, as the material utterance of a singing
Evan Strouss
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Revista Internacional de Doctrina y Jurisprudencia, 2018 La prohibición del convenio de gestación por sustitución debe superarse en nuestro Derecho, como está sucediendo en otros países de nuestro entorno (p.e., en Portugal), a través de una legislación razonable. Frente al criterio restrictivo del Tribunal Supremo español, debe admitirse el más abierto de la DGRN española para regular un convenio que tiene ...
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American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 567-580, December 2024.Abstract Kurdish smugglers have been targeted and killed by security forces in Turkey's Van borderlands systematically and with impunity. In response, the killed smugglers’ families and their lawyers conducted what I call vernacular counterforensics—the forensic examination both of the killings and of the legal authorities’ failure to investigate them ...
Fırat Bozçalı
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Public perceptions of feminicide and the feminist movement in Mexico
Politics &Policy, Volume 52, Issue 6, Page 1437-1452, December 2024.Abstract The misclassification of murders results in the invisibilization and impunity of gender‐based violence. According to Observatorio Cuidadano Nacional del Feminicidio figures in 2024, of the 3408 cases of murdered women in Mexico in 2023, only 827 were classified as feminicides.
Sara J. Chaparro Rucobo +1 more
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, 2022 Durante buena parte de nuestra historia, el crimen sirvió como el indicador más nítido de las diferencias sociales. Ser acusado de un crimen, o ser víctima de él, situaban a cualquier persona en el mapa social. El sentido común indicaba que la manera en que un individuo cometía una transgresión estaba determinada por su pertenencia a un grupo social ...
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Knowing Gender in Kim de l'Horizon's Blutbuch
The German Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 3, Page 354-369, Summer 2024.Abstract This article reads Kim de l'Horizon's award‐winning novel Blutbuch (2022) as a contribution to the epistemology of gender. Amid philosophical debates about internality and externality in the construction of gender, about the feasibility of gender identity as a coherent concept, about gender feels and gender as process, de l'Horizon's novel ...
Sophie Salvo
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