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Body and Mind, and Vice-Versa, or the Continuing Performative Sexual Revolution in Portuguese Arts
Arts, 2022 In Everyday Life in the Modern World, first published in 1968, Henri Lefebvre presents the sexual revolution as the first instance of the cultural revolution.
Claudia Madeira
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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Journal of Political Science: Bulletin of Yerevan University, 2023 This article is dedicated to the identification of contemporary instances of digital authoritarianism, exploring its definitions, characteristics, methodologies, and the tools employed by authoritarian governments to manipulate the social and political ...
Armen Mirzoyan
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Oil and the duration of dictatorships [PDF]
Public Choice, 2010 Theoretical models do not reach an unambiguous conclusion concerning the effects of natural resource endowment on the duration of dictatorial regimes. We assess empirically, for the first time, the relationship between oil endowment and the duration of autocratic leaders.
Crespo Cuaresma, J. +2 more
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Optimizing over Serial Dictatorships
Theory of Computing Systems, 2023 AbstractMotivated by the success of the serial dictatorship mechanism in social choice settings, we explore its usefulness in tackling various combinatorial optimization problems. We do so by considering an abstract model, in which a set of agents are asked to act in a particular ordering, called the action sequence. Each agent acts in a way that gives
Caragiannis, Ioannis, Rathi, Nidhi
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
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Creatio Fantastica, 2018 The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and essays written by Herta Müller, the most famous Romanian dissident and the recipient of the 2009 Noble Prize in literature.
Ewelina Feldman-Kołodziejuk
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Rondônia e a ditadura civil-militar: integração nacional e repressão política (1970-1981)
Das Amazônias, 2023 This article investigates the possible systemic use of the political repression apparatus of the civil-military dictatorship, in support of the reoccupation process and administration of the Federal Territory of Rondônia from the creation ...
Daniel Alves de Almeida
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Landscape and City during Fascism: Enrico del Debbio’s Foro Mussolini [PDF]
, 2015 For decades in Germany, historical research on dictatorial urban design in the first half of the 20th century focused on the National Socialist period. Studies on the urban design practices of other dictatorships remained an exception.
Neri, Maria Luisa
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes +2 more
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