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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Considering the Juridical Commands of Debtors of Marriage Portion [PDF]

open access: yesآموزه‌‌های فقه مدني, 2011
M onetary debts in jurisprudence have several commandments that some of them are disputable in view of jurisprudents. For example necessity of paying debt in the case of financial ability and necessity of granting respite to him in the case of ...
Dr. Javad Irvani
doaj  

Prisoners’ Alienation and Lack of Contact with Relatives

open access: yesPaedagogia Christiana, 2020
Wyobcowanie osób odbywających karę pozbawienia wolności z kontaktów z bliskimiW Polsce nie istnieją badania na temat tego, z kim spośród bliskich kontaktują się skazani oraz jakie formy przybierają te kontakty.
Aneta Jarzębińska
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review on the effect of political imprisonment on mental health

open access: yes, 2015
Accounts of political imprisonment indicate that political prisoners are likely to be exposed to a range of traumatic events, including maltreatment, psychological, and physical torture.
Hunt, Nigel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are People Experiencing the ‘Pains of Imprisonment’ During the COVID-19 Lockdown?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundBy the end of March 2020, more than a fifth of the world’s population was in various degrees of “lockdown” in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. This enforced confinement led some to liken lockdown to imprisonment.
Mandeep K. Dhami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family formation patterns of children who experienced parental imprisonment

open access: yes, 2020
While it is widely recognized that imprisonment affects the lives of prisoners, there is increasing evidence that the consequences also extend to prisoners’ children.
van de Weijer, SGA   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Drivers of Female Imprisonment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
First paragraph: Across jurisdictions, offending by women differs in a number of important ways from offending by men: it is less common, less frequent and less serious (McIvor, 2007; Gelb, 2010; Burman, 2004). Women are typically convicted of relatively
McIvor, Gill   +3 more
core  

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