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Can riots represent? A democratic theory

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
wiley   +1 more source

Discipline Techniques and School Commitment as Predictors of Delinquency among Secondary School Students in Kwara State [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Humanities Research
Delinquency among secondary school students is a substantial concern, affecting personal development and societal well-being. The period of adolescence, characterized by autonomy and identity exploration, can result in various behavioral problems ...
BALOGUN Olatunji
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Early Noncognitive Skills on Social Outcomes in Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the impact of early noncognitive skills on social outcomes in adolescence. The child's attention span, approach, prevailing mood and distractibility in early childhood may be crucial predictors for school achievements, health risk
Coneus, Katja, Laucht, Manfred
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Findings from the Philadelphia Detention Utilization and Planning Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Across the country, juvenile detention systems have been experiencing tremendous pressures including population increases, facility crowding, litigation, and a wide range of forces not directly under its control.

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Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
wiley   +1 more source

Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Many policymakers are unwilling, or think that it is infeasible, to perform comprehensive cost–benefit analysis (CBA) of programmes in social policy arenas. What principles actually underlie CBA? An understanding is necessary to assess whether other evaluation methods are close enough to CBA to provide useful information on social efficiency ...
Aidan R. Vining, Anthony E. Boardman
wiley   +1 more source

CONSUMER CREDIT DELINQUENCY AND BANKRUPTCY FORECASTING USING ADVANCED ECONOMETRC MODELING [PDF]

open access: yes
This research paper empirically shows that unemployment is significant in determining both consumer bankruptcy filings and delinquency even after controlling for household demographics. Furthermore, I show that unemployment and the debt/wealth ratio also
Ji, Tingting
core   +1 more source

Hubungan Antara Persepsi Keharmonisan Keluarga dengan Kenakalan Remaja [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Juvenile delinquency from year to year is increasingly better along with the progress the days of .Supposed to be when perception harmonious family building high the juvenile delinquency low .In fact juvenile delinquency the meninggkat , how perception ...
, Dra. Wiwien Dinar Prastiti, M.Si.   +1 more
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The Delinquency of Subprime Mortgages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The lag between the time that a borrower stops making payments on a mortgage and the termination of the loan plays a critical role in the costs borne by both borrower and lender on defaulted loans.
Danis, Michelle A   +1 more
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