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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Does virtue benefit its possessor, or is it beneficial for others but not the self? We tested two highly influential theories that offer contradictory answers. In particular, we focused on three “hard cases” for the theory that virtue promotes well‐being—that is, three virtues that aren't obviously enjoyable (compassion, patience,
Michael M. Prinzing +3 more
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International Journal of Communication, 2015 In this conversation, professor and leading scholar on global social movements and contemporary protest Geoffrey Pleyers maps and critically reflects on the main battlefields of Latin American struggles, from resistance over land dispossession and ...
Emiliano Treré, Geoffrey Pleyers
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Fighting Law Enforcement Brutality While Living with Trauma in a World of Impunity
Genealogy, 2018 By all rights, I should be dead. Not once, but a number of times. On 23 March 1979, as a 24-year-old, I witnessed and photographed the brutal beating of a young man in a sarape by some 10⁻12 Sheriff’s deputies on Whittier Blvd in East Los ...
Roberto Rodriguez
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Report of the Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
, 2009 From the 21st of September to the 1st of October, 2008, the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) in conjunction with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), Global Fund for Women and women's right's activists from Guinea, Swaziland ...
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the embodied and institutional forms of marginalization experienced by Mexican deportees in Tijuana. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in clinics and social service organizations, it explores how deportees are corporeally stigmatized, denied legal recognition, and pathologized as addicts in need of coercive ...
Carlos Martinez
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Intermédiaire d’intermédiaires : la place du privé dans la lutte anticontrefaçon
Criminologie, 2016 Le champ de la sécurité connaît actuellement un développement exponentiel du secteur privé, générant de nouveaux modes de gouvernance hybrides basés sur des partenariats public-privé (PPP).
Albert Desmazières
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A Forced Union: Exploring the Consequences of India's Removal of Jammu and Kashmir's Special Status
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article adds to academic literature interested in two core questions: What happens to residents as a result of an annexation? And how do aggressor states maintain control over an annexed territory where there is a history of insurgency and mobilization for independence?
Serena Hussain
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Impunity in Post-authoritarian Brazil: The Supreme Court’s Recent Verdict on the Amnesty Law
European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2011 While numerous countries in post-authoritarian South America have annulled Amnesty Laws issued under authoritarian rule and punished officials involved in repressive organs, Brazil continues to favour impunity.
Nina Schneider
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Measuring progress towards the application of freedom of association and collective bargaining rights: A tabular presentation of the findings of the ILO supervisory system [PDF]
, 2011 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Kucera, David, Sari, Dora
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