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BMJ, 1994 The nature of the medical treatment of prisoners in the Gulag has emerged from accounts published by survivors. Over a period of 70 years some doctors entrusted with the medical care of prisoners failed to discharge their ethical duties, contributing to the prisoners' neglect and suffering.
I, Kosserev, R, Crawshaw
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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 66-89, January 2026.Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
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Recensione Ghini Lo specchio del Gulag in Francia e in Italia.
Studi Slavistici, 2020 Recensione Ghini Lo specchio del Gulag in Francia e in ...
Giuseppe Ghini
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Carceral Remains, Abolition Remains: Immigration Detention in Madrid
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT This paper concerns CIE Aluche, an immigration detention center in Madrid's southwestern inner suburbs. This site is the location of overlapping political struggles—over urban planning, historical memory, migrant justice, and detention abolition. In this paper, I unpack what I call the carceral and abolition remains of this site.
Leah Montange
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Exilul „concentraţionar” şi poezia ca libertate [PDF]
Revista de Istorie și Teorie Literară, 2012 In Ion Caraion’s poetry, exile is, more than a poetic theme, a reality of the human being, an ontological state. This existential condition appears in a number of essential hypostases in his poetic universe: the concentrationary exile, the political ...
Sorin Ivan
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Thermidor: The Revolution Betrayed in Trotsky, Orwell and Serge
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Anna Vaninskaya
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Bake Sales to Save Nature: Why Wall Street Conservation Survives
Development and Change, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 3-26, January 2026.ABSTRACT Academics have spent decades analysing the harms and failures of market and finance‐led biodiversity policy. Yet, even though ‘selling nature to save it’ looks less like the promised green capitalism and more like a decades‐long bake sale in that its efforts are small, piecemeal and rely on copious amounts of cheap capital, the approach ...
Jessica Dempsey
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A Privilege That Can Be Withdrawn: Regulation of Exit in Russia and Other Post‐Soviet Republics
International Migration, Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT The former Soviet Union's restrictions on citizens' foreign travel or emigration were notoriously draconian. Yet what replaced them in the fifteen independent states of the post‐Soviet region has not been well analysed. Outside the Baltic republics, the monolithic and prohibitive policies of the Soviet past have given way to a patchwork of ...
Matthew Light, Leonid Kosals
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The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 37-51, January 2026.Abstract This article analyzes how the Leningrad Affair, one of the most poorly understood of Joseph Stalin’s purges, was weaponized by Nikita Khrushchev and his comrades‐in‐arms in order to consolidate power during the 1950s and early 1960s. An exposé of how Khrushchev accused four different people of being responsible for the purge over the span of ...
David Brandenberger
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Sopravvivere senza ritorno: il nostos dai Lager
Pl.itThe paper deals with the question of return from a twofold perspective: the impossibility of a return of the Polish nation to the pre-World War II socio-political situation and that of a return to life for those who came out of the German death camps ...
Luca Bernardini
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