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Abstract Former extremists have been employed widely in the field of preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) for several decades. The underlying assumption for their involvement in P/CVE was, and continues to be, the potentially higher levels of milieu-specific knowledge, personal experience, and expertise in detecting and ...
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent policy change in Massachusetts encourages schools to limit their use of exclusionary discipline to “extraordinary circumstances,” but little work has explored the opportunities and challenges of transitioning to nonpunitive practices after student substance use infractions in schools.
Kristina Conroy +6 more
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Informal sector, productivity, and tax collection [PDF]
The informal sector is a prominent characteristic of many developing countries. Most of the literature has focused on understanding the determinants of informality.
Leal Ordóñez, Julio C.
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The Effects of the Saakashvili Era Reforms on Informal Practices in the Republic of Georgia
Studies of Transition States and Societies, 2014 Since the 2003 Rose Revolution, the Georgian government implemented a number of major institutional reforms which have succeeded in modernising Georgia’s state institutions, reducing corruption and ‘formalising’ the public sector.
Huseyn Aliyev
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Informality as Philosophy: The Indian Street as Urban Theory
Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUAWhy one sees spatial informality as failure or why one does not see as a philosophy? This paper challenges the assumption by proposing an idea that informality as a coherent spatial philosophy in everyday Urban life. While modern planning majorly shaped
Piyush Das +3 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Informal waste pickers play a crucial role in urban recycling systems but often face precarious employment and systematic marginalization. This study examines the evolving demographic, occupational, and health trends of informal waste pickers in Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023.
Siu‐Ming Chan +6 more
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Rethinking the governance of household water supply in Bujumbura
PlaNext, 2017 In her 2010 book, The Just City, Susan Fainstein evaluates justice in her case-study cities (Amsterdam, New York and London) though a three dimensional analysis of justice (Equity, Diversity and Democracy).
Anaïs De Keijser
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Embedding informality into sustainable development indices for Europe
Baltic Journal of EconomicsThis paper proposes a new sustainable development index incorporating informality measures for 36 European countries from 2010 to 2022. This index is estimated via a combination of national accounting, macroestimates of informality, and survey data ...
Roberto Dell’Anno +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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