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METAPHORIC REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT ‘CRIME’ IN THE U.S. MEDIA DISCOURSE

open access: yesNovìtnâ Osvìta, 2018
This paper is a study of conceptual metaphors that represent the concept ‘crime’ in the contemporary U.S. media discourse. The theoretical background is based on Cognitive Theory of Metaphor by G.
Oksana Oliinyk, Liudmyla Naumenko
doaj   +1 more source

Interstitial crime analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Crime on public transport can be very difficult to analyse. 'Stealth crimes' like pick-pocketing present a particular challenge because victims often have an imprecise knowledge of the location and time of the offence.
Newton, Andrew D.   +2 more
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The fight against agribusiness crime and the regeneration of agricultural land confiscated from organised crime groups in Italy

open access: yesBelgeo, 2023
The article examines organised crime in agriculture and in the agri-food chain and the Italian approach to combating the so-called “agromafie”, whose activities cause devastating environmental and social harms.
Giuseppe Muti
doaj   +1 more source

Honduras elites and organized crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This detailed study traces connections between wealthy and political elites in Honduras, and organized crime. For Honduran transnational elites, the state’s role is simple: to create and enforce rules that favour their continued power over key industries

core   +1 more source

A community-based system dynamics approach suggests solutions for improving healthy food access in a low-income urban environment.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Little is known about the mechanisms through which neighborhood-level factors (e.g., social support, economic opportunity) relate to suboptimal availability of healthy foods in low-income urban communities.
Yeeli Mui   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entering into a Community-University Collaboration

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2018
First paragraphs: We found a way to grow carrots, to look people straight in the eye and say, “That’s good community policing.” It was an unusual process that ultimately led the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office in San Lean­dro, California to become ...
Marty Neideffer
doaj   +1 more source

Theoretical framework for the determinants and management of food safety problem: A case study of the waste cooking oil issue in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
The public health issue of illegal waste cooking oil in China had become a well-known food safety problem since 2010, resulting in indigestion and stomach aches when they ate them unconsciously. The Chinese government has promulgated relevant food safety
Chuangbin Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organised crime in Australia 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Provides the context in which organised crime operates in Australia and gives an overview of each of the key illicit markets and the activities which fundamentally enable serious and organised crime.
Australian Crime Commission
core  

Guatemala elites and organized crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
CACIF is the de facto political party of Guatemala's economic elites. It unites the most important economic actors and is capable of integrating, via informal mechanisms, the heads of consortia and family groups with significant weight in a variety ...

core   +1 more source

Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

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