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Containing Violence in El Salvador: Community Organization, Transnational Networks and State–Society Relations

Development and Change, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 192-219, January 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT Extant research has analysed the impact of security policies, truces and informal agreements on both the dynamics and traits of organized violence in El Salvador. However, less is understood about variation in the levels of lethal violence across subnational units. This article contributes to filling this gap.
Viviana García Pinzón
wiley   +1 more source

Catholic Dressing in the Spanish Franco Dictatorship (1939–1975): Normative Femininity and Its Sartorial Embodiment

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 582-602, December 2021., 2021
The Francoist state, in collusion with the Church, tried to domesticate women's bodies and encode dressing patterns in accordance with Catholic moral doctrine. This article interrogates the normative notion of femininity in Francoism, focusing on ecclesiastical discourse and Catholic dress code. The Church dictated dressing norms, and the Franco regime
Uxía Otero‐González
wiley   +1 more source

Catholic Housewives in Transition: The Centres for the Promotion of Women between the Franco Dictatorship and Democracy in Spain (1960–1980)

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 623-643, December 2021., 2021
This article aims to study the history of the Centres for the Promotion of Women in relation to the changing religious and gender identities of Spanish women. The first centre was founded by the lay organisation Catholic Action Women in 1959 and similar centres quickly spread across the country, giving access to basic education to many women from a ...
Eider de Dios‐Fernández, Raúl Mínguez‐Blasco   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Populism and the Prosecution of Former Democratic Leaders

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT The rise of populist leaders to power in recent decades has prompted a growing literature on the impacts of populist rule, especially in democracies. Research addressing the effects on key democratic institutions finds the result to be predominantly negative: populist rule undermines several key mechanisms of accountability.
Donna Bahry, Young Hun Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Patient autonomy in the context of digital health

Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 404-413, June 2025.
Abstract Digital health opens the door to a promising horizon where the combination of several sciences and the application of new technologies can improve health, hope and quality of life. However, it is essential to ensure that such advances are compatible with and respectful of the right to privacy, data protection, right to information and freedom ...
Salvador Tarodo Soria
wiley   +1 more source

Dos Miradas a la Autenticidad: Nostalgia Sensorial y Nostalgia de Conquista en el Campo Culinario Mexicano de la Ciudad de Nueva York

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the different expressions of authenticity, fidelity, and genuineness surrounding the Mexican culinary scene in New York. On the one hand, self‐identified Mexicans express sensory and memory nostalgia during the production and consumption of foods they recognize as their own.
Axel G. Elías Jiménez
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Is the US Moving Toward Autocracy? A Critical Assessment

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Using the theory of incremental autocratization, I illustrate in this commentary that recent developments in the United States perfectly align with this theory. In the analytical framework I use, incremental autocratization consists of six distinct step: (1) societal turmoil, (2) a proposition of radical change, (3) an electoral victory as ...
Daniel Stockemer
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Courts against backsliding: Lessons from Latin America

Law &Policy, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 358-379, October 2024.
Abstract The recent wave of autocratization in Latin America has put courts at the center of debates about regime and regime change. Much of the literature on the judicial politics of democratic backsliding focuses on incumbents' efforts to capture judiciaries and weaponize them against the regime. Our approach is different. We provide illustrations of
Laura Gamboa, Benjamín García‐Holgado, Ezequiel González‐Ocantos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging the policy space: The legitimation of alternatives in Chilean pension policy (1980–2019)

Latin American Policy, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 235-254, June 2024.
Abstract In October 2019, Chile experienced its most significant cycle of protests since the return to democracy in 1990; one of the primary demands of this cycle was the improvement of pensions. What effect did the October upheaval have on the Chilean pension policy debate?
Joaquín Rozas‐Bugueño, Antoine Maillet   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Libertad de Prensa y lucha de Partidos en el Trienio Constitucional: los Procesos contra el Diario Gaditano de José Joaquín de Clararrosa

El Argonauta Español, 2005
BEATRIZ Sanchez Hita
exaly