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Graffiti in the Lawscape: Seizing the Circuits of Valorization of an Elusive and Resistant Practice
HumanitiesIn this piece, we approach graffiti from the perspective of the ‘circuits of valorization’ that qualify as well as quantify it. We understand a valorization circuit as an assemblage of cultural, legal, economic and geographic dynamics surrounding a given
Cecilia Brazioli, Andrea Mubi Brighenti
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We Need to Talk About Court Custody
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Court custody is an overlooked but significant site of incarceration that holds tens of thousands of individuals each year in England and Wales. Providing one of the first scholarly investigations of court custody, we find that insurmountable bureaucratic barriers make it impossible to conduct interview‐based empirical research within court ...
Tom Kemp, Philippa Tomczak
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La rencontre entre le graffiti et le cinéma dans le film Vandal : vers une création hybride
ItinérairesGraffiti is a drawing or inscription drawn on the walls of buildings or other surfaces in the city without permission from the authorities. Often confused with street art, graffiti is first and foremost an illegal activity classified as vandalism by the ...
Olga Stepanova
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In Defence of Walkability as a Crime Prevention Strategy
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT New Urbanist ideas promoting walkability have many benefits. But they are criticised by proponents of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), who blame street connectivity for facilitating target recognition, providing access and escape routes and weakening informal surveillance.
Jose Pina‐Sánchez, Ian Loader
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From graffiti to murals and back again: Philadelphia’s spectacular streetscape
Visualidades, 2012 Philadelphia’s contemporary streetscape is remarkably varied and colorful with thousands of municipal murals and extensive graffiti competing for attention on city walls.
James Dickinson
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Is Time Travel Possible? Accidental Signs as Sociolinguistic “Wormholes”
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sociolinguistics primarily focuses on deliberately staged public signs, while relatively less attention has been given to ephemeral and non‐deliberate signs in urban environments. This study investigates “ accidental signs,” which are hidden historical texts suddenly exposed by unpredictable events.
Ge SONG (宋歌)
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Prevalence and Predictors of Non‐Frailty Among Homebound Older Adults
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Older adults who are homebound, defined as those who rarely or never leave home without assistance or difficulty, experience high levels of multimorbidity, functional impairment, and mortality. Yet their needs remain poorly served by current care delivery models.
Orla C. Sheehan +6 more
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Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
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Graffiti: subculture or vandalism
Психология и право, 2013 The article discusses the phenomenon of the modern graffiti in terms of subculture and vandalism. We denote the boundary between the concepts of vandalism in cultural and legal discourse.
Kurbatova T.N., Vasilyeva R.S.
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Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To investigate how varying ferrule heights and the number of glass fiber posts affect fracture resistance and behavior of endodontically treated maxillary first premolars with substantial loss of tooth structure. Materials and Methods Twenty‐four extracted endodontically treated human maxillary first premolars were divided into three ...
Mohammad D. Aljanakh +5 more
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