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Degrees of permeability: confinement, power and resistance in Freetown's Central Prison
, 2020 This article deconstructs a binary that has arisen between prisons as, on the one hand, ‘total institutions’ of exclusion and, on the other, ‘carceral continuums’ that incorporate marginalized urban livelihoods. The experiences of four inmates at Pademba
Schneider, L.
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Contracting eastern African C4 grasslands during the extinction of Paranthropus boisei
Scientific Reports, 2021 The extinction of the Paranthropus boisei estimated to just before 1 Ma occurred when C4 grasslands dominated landscapes of the Eastern African Rift System (EARS). P.
Rhonda L. Quinn, Christopher J. Lepre
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Justice in Many Rooms Since Galanter: De-Romanticizing Legal Pluralism Through the Cultural Defense [PDF]
, 2008 Sharafi explores the emergence of legal pluralism during 1970s and 80s and discusses its relation in the cultural defense. Legal pluralism was more than a methodological stance intended to help lawyers and anthropologists talk to each other; it was an ...
Sharafi, Mitra
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Journal of Mental Science, 1896 The nineteenth Year-Book (1894) of the New York State Reformatory reflects, even at the first glance, the period of trouble from which the Reformatory has only lately emerged. It is a very plain and unpretentious document, without even a single illustration. Although the charges which have been brought against the Superintendent, Mr.
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Journal of Statistics Education, 2018 In this study we used an assessment tool evaluated in a previous study to identify students who were at-risk of not being successful in our introductory statistics course. We then required these students to attend peer tutoring, early in the semester, as
M. Leigh Lunsford +2 more
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Green Space, Air Pollution, Weather, and Cognitive Function in Middle and Old Age in China
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Prior research has shown that environmental hazards, such as limited green space, air pollution, and harmful weather, have the strong adverse impact on older adults' cognitive function; however, most of the studies were conducted in developed countries ...
Lingling Zhang +5 more
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The arterial border: negotiating economies of risk and violence in Mexico's security regime [PDF]
, 2017 This article examines the material and ideological dimensions of what I conceptualise as Mexico's 'arterial border'. Since the late 1980s, transit routes in Mexico's interior have increasingly become sites of a diffused migration enforcement strategy ...
Vogt, Wendy
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Pentecostalization and Politics in Paraguay and Chile
Religions, 2018 This article analyzes Pentecostal churches in Paraguay and Chile, tracing how their older ethos of politics as worldly and corrupt is gradually changing and why.
Henri Gooren
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Proving Genocide? Forensic Expertise and the ICTY [PDF]
, 2008 This article works towards developing a theoretical framework outlining the premises and parameters under which forensic experts operate during various stages of international criminal investigations and the presentation of expert witness testimony in ...
Klinkner, Melanie Josefine
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Proximity to COVID-19 vaccination sites and vaccine uptake: the role of gender and vaccine distrust
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectivesDespite availability of vaccines proven to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19, a significant portion of the population remains hesitant to get vaccinated.
Ye Luo +4 more
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