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Creating the Complexo de Israel: Religion, Urban Orders, and Aesthetics in Rio de Janeiro
ABSTRACT This article centers on the relation between religion, criminal(ized) economies, and the production of urban space in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our empirical focus lies on the Israel Complex, a cluster of favelas located in the city's northern periphery.
Jolien van Veen, Martijn Oosterbaan
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Questa nota ripercorre l'evoluzione del regime di carcerazione speciale regolato dall'art. 41 bis, il cosiddetto “carcere duro” (ossia il regime di isolamento), dalla sua introduzione nel 1986 a oggi.
Ciro Dovizio
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Missing women in colonial India
Abstract We construct novel data on female population shares by age, district, and religion in South Asia from 1881 to 1931. Sex ratios skew male in Northern India and are more balanced in Southern and Eastern India, including Burma. Male‐biased sex ratios emerge most visibly after age 10, and this is not specific to any one region, religion, or time ...
James Fenske+2 more
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Most host species of the obligate brood parasitic Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) accept foreign eggs and offspring despite the associated reproductive costs.
Abbigail M. Turner+2 more
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Attention to the Calabrian mafia, the ‘ndrangheta, has been increasing across law enforcement authorities around the world. This paper aims at bringing forward a theoretical and operational conversation on how to best approach, from a policing ...
Anna Sergi
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ABSTRACT Business networks are known to be gendered. However, few studies have delved into precisely how gender relates to networking practices. This study focuses on the gendered symbolic practices used by men when they play golf for the purposes of business networking.
Andreas Giazitzoglu, Andrea Whittle
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ork is built on Girolamo Lo Verso’s work "The mafia in psychotherapy," a book which includes nearly two decades of studies on the psychology of Mafia and allows the reader to shed light on a little known field, both nationally and internationally, such ...
Giusy Cannizzaro
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Il riuso sociale dei beni confiscati. Le criticità del modello lombardo
Come è gestito in Lombardia il patrimonio dei beni confiscati alle organizzazioni criminali? La tesi che viene sostenuta nell’articolo è che si possa parlare di un modello lombardo, che riflette la storia dei rapporti tra cultura lombarda e fenomeno ...
Nando dalla Chiesa
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Weak States: Causes and Consequences of the Sicilian Mafia
We document that the spread of the Mafia in Sicily at the end of the 19th century was in part caused by the rise of socialist Peasant Fasci organizations.
Daron Acemoglu, Giuseppe De Feo, G. Luca
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Whale shark Rhincodon typus foraging on small schooling fish in the northern Mexican Caribbean
Abstract The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) aggregates in the Mexican Caribbean from May to September to feed on mixed zooplankton patches and fish spawn. For the first time in this area, we present evidence of observations of whale sharks feeding on schools of small fish, two in 2017 (10 individuals per flight) and one in 2024 (19 individuals).
Natalí Cárdenas‐Palomo+2 more
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