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Postneoliberalism and Penality in South America: By Way of Introduction
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2017 In the last two decades, there has been an extraordinary growth in incarceration rates in South America, with some variations across national contexts but generally in line with the same trend. Twenty years ago, incarceration rates were relatively low in
Maximo Sozzo
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La Guyane Essequibo, ressources et souveraineté : une analyse géopolitique du risque
ConfinsIn 2013, the action of the Venezuelan army prohibiting an oil prospecting mission, highlighted the sovereignty dispute that persists between this country and Guyana in the Essequibo region: a territory of the Guiana Shield rich in resources.
Luis Alejandro Avila Gomez
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Perspectives on Early Amazonian Agriculture from Guyana and Venezuela
QuaternaryDebates about prehistoric Amazonian subsistence, social organization, and landscape use have ranged from ethnographically based characterizations of relatively mobile foragers to archaeological evidence that suggests sedentary agriculturalists. Recently, great antiquity of settled agriculture and complex social organization has been asserted for ...
Mark G. Plew, Pei-Lin Yu
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The Blattodea s.s. (Insecta, Dictyoptera) of the Guiana Shield
ZooKeys, 2015 Here we provide a checklist of cockroach species known from areas within the Guiana Shield based on literature records and new field collection. We give records of sixteen species collected in Guyana, eight of which are new records for Guyana and one of ...
Dominic A. Evangelista +4 more
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Arbitral award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela)
American Journal of International LawOn April 6, 2023, the International Court of Justice (ICJ or Court) rendered its judgment on Venezuela’s preliminary objection in Guyana v. Venezuela. Venezuela argued that the United Kingdom was an indispensable third party to the case, rendering Guyana’s application inadmissible under the Monetary Gold principle.
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La relance de l’extraction minière dans la Guyane vénézuélienne ?
IdeAs, 2016 In the past decade, gold mining has developed on a large scale in the Bolivar State (Venezuela). The national government seeks to integrate the Guyana region into its “Strategic Plan of Joint Action for the Development of the Orinoco Belt and Mining Arc”
Anne Péné-Annette
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The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet (Touit batavica), a new record for Colombia
Caldasia, 1995 The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet has been reported in Surinam, Guyana and Venezuela and on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago. In northern Venezuela (north of the Orinoco river) the species occurs from Sucre west to Merida, and South of the Orinoco east to ...
Ahumada Jorge A. +2 more
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Geopolityczne implikacje konfliktu terytorialnego między Wenezuelą a Gujaną [PDF]
Przegląd GeopolitycznyThis article examines the geopolitical implications of the territorial conflict between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region, contextualizing it within shifting international alliances and economic interests.
Jakub Mikłasz
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Geologica Acta, 2012 The Guyana Shield has long been interpreted as the source of siliciclastic detritus within the Cretaceous passive margin strata of northern Venezuela. We have determined U-Pb ages of detrital zircons separated from Early Cretaceous strata of the passive
M.I. NOGUERA +3 more
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Guyana’s paediatric training program: a global health partnership for medical education
Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2017 Guyana is a low-middle income country on the northern coast of South America between Venezuela and Suriname. Guyana has relatively high child mortality and a notable gap in health care provision.
Lita Cameron +5 more
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