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Untangling the concept of coercive control: Theorizing domestic violent crime

open access: yesCriminology and Criminal Justice, 2018
The article assesses three approaches to domestic violence: two that use the concept of ‘coercive control’ and one that uses ‘domestic violent crime’.
Sylvia Walby, Jude Towers
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Diaspora in the Domestic

2023
In this chapter, we argue for the importance of transregional agricultural comparisons, particularly when examining diasporas. We take South Asian indentured Diaspora as our case study, focusing on two sites: Sathanghudi on the Coromandel Coast in Tamil Nadu, South India, and the Bras d’Eau sugar estate in northwestern Mauritius. Framed through cursory
Julia Jong Haines, Mark William Hauser
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On Domestic Tourism

Journal of Travel Research, 1986
This article presents the argument that domestic tourism offers many benefits to both developed and developing countries, and that such tourism should be encouraged both as a prelude and an adjunct to international tourism.
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Influencing factors of domestic waste characteristics in rural areas of developing countries.

Waste Management, 2018
Waste management in rural areas has become a major challenge for governments of developing countries. The success of waste management decisions directly lies in the accuracy and reliability of the data on which choices are based; many factors influence ...
Zhiyong Han   +8 more
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Domestic abuse

Nursing Management, 2017
A new Department of Health (DH) resource, Responding to Domestic Abuse, has been developed to help staff working in healthcare services respond to domestic abuse.
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Domestic Monopoly as a Domestic Distortion

1979
Trade theorists have recognized for at least thirty years that domestic monopoly may cause a "domestic price distortion" with the result that a country's foreign trade is not optimized under laisser—faire conditions. Surprisingly, no one appears to have investigated the question as to how the monopolistic distortion could persist under conditions of ...
Stegemann, Klaus, Stegemann, Klaus
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Domesticating Time

The transition to settled life during the early portion of the Preclassic (1000 BCE–800 CE) had a tremendous impact on peoples’ lifeways across Mesoamerica. Early permanent settlements widely shared views of space and time, materialized in the built environment, particularly visible in the quadripartite symbolism of foundational events.
Travis W. Stanton   +2 more
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Domesticating the Universe

Digital Creativity, 2012
The dome form has long embodied literal and metaphorical interpretations of the cosmic order. In cultures throughout the world, its symbolic significance has been intimately related to processes of observing, mapping and visualising patterns on the celestial screen.
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Yeast domestication

Current Biology
Like plants and animals, microorganisms have also been domesticated since ancient times by humans. Domesticated yeasts are required for wine, beer and bread production, among many other food and beverage fermentations. In this review, the term 'domesticate' refers to an organism propagated by humans that is genetically and phenotypically distinct from ...
Jose Paulo, Sampaio, Ana, Pontes
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