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Coming together to document mortality in conflict situations : proceedings of a symposium [PDF]

, 2009
The use of epidemiology in documenting the mortality experience in complex emergencies has become pervasive in humanitarian practice. Recent assessments in Iraq and Darfur have provoked much discussion on the assessment of mortality in scientific and ...
Degomme, Olivier, Guha-Sapir, Debarati, Ratnayake, Ruwan   +2 more
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‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
wiley   +1 more source

A commoning framework for environmental archaeology: beyond resource management in Indigenous North America

Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Environmental archaeology has often relied on common-pool resource models to interpret past human-environment relationships, yet these frameworks overlook Indigenous ontologies grounded in kinship with land, water, and more-than human beings.
Jessica A. Jenkins, Martin D. Gallivan, Brad Hatch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time of death [PDF]

, 2014
textBrooks County, home of the busiest immigration checkpoint in the U.S., is in the middle of the biggest human rights crises facing the United States.
Schwartz, Robin Kristina
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A visible geography of invisible journeys: Central American migration and the politics of survival [PDF]

, 2018
Human rights groups have called undocumented Central American migrants the ‘invisible victims’ of criminal violence in Mexico. However, the geography of the unauthorised migration route through Mexico is highly visible; its location, protocols and ...
Brigden, Noelle K.
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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

Republican Monsters: The Cultural Construction of American Positivist Criminology, 1767-1920 [PDF]

, 2019
This dissertation examines the history of and cultural influences on positivist criminology in the United States. From Benjamin Rush to the present day, the U.S.
Burton, Chase Smith
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'Reclaiming the criminal' : the role and training of prison officers in England, 1877-1914 [PDF]

, 2008
This article examines the role and training of prison officers in England, between 1877 and 1914. It is concerned with the changing penal philosophies and practices of this period and how these were implemented in local prisons, and the duties of the ...
Blake Major W., Coyle A., Crawley E., Forsythe B., Foucault M., Garland D., Gladstone Committee, Griffiths A., Hobhouse S., Ignatieff M., Johnston H., McConville S., McConville S., McConville S., Melossi D., Nellis M., O'Brien P., Pears E., Pratt J., Pratt J., Rutherford A., Sparks R.F., Thomas J.E., Thomas J.E., Webb S., Wilde O., Zedner L.   +26 more
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Female criminality in the context of criminal anthropology. Foreword to the article by P. N. Tarnovskaya “Criminal anthropology and women’s criminality”

Russian Journal of Economics and Law
Objective: to briefly review and evaluate the content of the article by a female doctor P. N. Tarnovskaya “Criminal anthropology and women’s criminality”; to determine its place among the author’s works and its scientific value for modern criminology ...
P. A. Kabanov
doaj   +1 more source