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Hate Crime Concepts and their Moral Foundations - A Universal Framework?
, 2016 This chapter identifies a number of distinct hate crime concepts that occur in the academic literature as well as in the legal and policy oriented domain concerning hate crime.
Brax, David,
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The choice argument for proportional representation
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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, 2015 Naida noziegumi veido specifisku noziedzības fenomenu. Bakalaura darbā tiek pētīta naida noziegumu problemātika no krimināltiesību, cilvēktiesību, dažādu psiholoģisko un sociālo procesu aspektiem.
Pudnika, Gunta
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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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Hate Crimes and Disability in America
, 2004 A hate crime is a criminal offense committed against person or property that is motivated, in whole or in part, by the offender\u27s prejudice. Hate crimes are sometimes termed bias-motivated crimes.
West, Steven L. +4 more
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The electoral politics of immigration and crime
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Concern that immigration worsens crime problems is prevalent across Western publics. How does it shape electoral politics? Prior research asserted a growing left–right divide in immigration attitudes and voting behavior due to educational realignment.
Jeyhun Alizade
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State Statutes Governing Hate Crimes [PDF]
, 2010 Concerns about hate crimes have become increasingly prominent among policymakers at all levels of government in recent years. This report compiles state statutes pertaining to hate crimes, including in the context of federal legislation such as the ...
Smith, Alison M., Foley, Cassandra L.
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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
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American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract The world of Colombian gaited horses, or cultura caballista (horse‐riding culture), is often linked with uribismo, the right‐wing identity associated with former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Ethnographic fieldwork in conflict‐torn Antioquia reveals how horse‐human practices of training, breeding, and competition cultivate orientations toward ...
Gwen Burnyeat
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It Didn’t Begin in Hate: Why a Hate Crimes Framework Can’t Take Us to Abolition
State CrimeHate, naturalized as a universal human emotion, is an increasingly popular analytical container in which to put terrible crimes of violence, crimes that are ineluctably racial.
Sherene H. Razack
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