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Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? Envisioning the impacts of the US–Peru environmental submissions mechanism

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 465-472, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? This article explores this question in the context of the US–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). The article examines, in particular, the potential role of the Secretariat for Submissions on Environmental Enforcement Matters (SEEM) of the TPA.
Pablo Peña
wiley   +1 more source

Hate speech on social media against German mayors: Extent of the phenomenon, reactions, and implications

Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 223-242, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Drawing on an online survey of mayors from the German federal state of Baden‐Wuerttemberg this article analyses (1) to what extent social media is used abusively at the municipal level, (2) how mayors react to hate speech and (3) whether the experience of such insulting comments and threats is correlated with their perception of social media ...
Rafael Bauschke, Sebastian Jäckle
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EVASION: Prison Escapes and the Predicament of Incarceration in Rio de Janeiro

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 36-59, February 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT This article examines Brazil's project of incarceration through the figure of evasion (evasão)—the act of escaping prison custody, often temporarily. Evasion traces a path across the borders of captivity and freedom, as people routinely flee confinement, only to return of their own accord.
DAVID C. THOMPSON
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Promoting multiculturalism and tolerance: Expanding the meaning of “unity through diversity” in the United Arab Emirates

Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 40-59, Winter 2023., 2023
Abstract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sought to establish a national identity among its nationals since its inception in 1971. Contrary to the pessimism in its first few years, the UAE was able to create a national identity among its nationals despite their initially differing loyalties.
Hamdullah Baycar
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Brazilian prisons in times of mass incarceration: Ambivalent transformations

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 502-518, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Most of the scholarship on the ‘punitive turn’ has claimed that there have been two main trends in punishment since the 1970s: the rise of incarceration rates (quantitative dimension) and the worsening of prison conditions (qualitative dimension).
Luiz Dal Santo
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Abandonment, Agency, Control: Migrants’ Camps in Ventimiglia

Antipode, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1619-1638, November 2021., 2021
Abstract This article examines the governance mechanisms regulating migrants’ presence in Ventimiglia—an Italian city on the north‐west border—and migrants’ agency, following the reintroduction of French border controls in 2015. The study looks at different kinds of camps: the formal one run by the Red Cross and the makeshift camps and settlements that
Silvia Aru
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“That's the negative moment of the dialectic …”

, 2023
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 3, Page 648-652, September 2023.
Alonso Gamarra, Eduardo Pimentel Mauricci   +1 more
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El cine de ficción sobre la Guerra Civil sí construyó una nueva mirada durante la Transición

Área Abierta, 2015
Se trata de considerar cuáles fueron los elementos innovadores sobre la Guerra Civil aportados por las películas de ficción durante la Transición. Mientras que varios estudiosos afirman que estas películas sólo recuperaron unas memorias calladas, este ...
Marie Soledad Rodriguez
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Cortázar entre la cultura pulp y la denuncia política [PDF]

, 2012
En Fantomas contra los vampiros multinacionales (1975) Julio Cortázar articula una lúdica narración verbal con las páginas de un cómic y las actas de la segunda sesión del Tribunal Russell, configurando un insólito híbrido entre novela gráfica, relato ...
Peris Blanes, Jaume
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How Political is the Personal? Notes on Gender and Domestic Violence against Women.

Investigaciones Feministas, 2013
In studies on domestic violence against women attention to subjective experiences of women has resulted in scientific discourses and social practices and interventions.
Concepción Pozo Gándara
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