State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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Martial arts induce quasicritical brain states: a unified, multiscale, and mechanistic theory of brain health optimization. [PDF]
Gabriel CA.
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The gendered impact of time on inclusion in African organizations: A systematic literature review
Abstract Management and organization research has paid limited attention to how gender, time and organizational dynamics intersect, particularly in shaping gender equality and inclusion. The extant literature also remains largely western‐centric in its focus on the conceptualizations of time and gendered time use.
Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi +4 more
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Improved logistic regression combined with recursive feature elimination for investigating key influencing factors of Tornado Kick Turn in Wushu Routines. [PDF]
Xu M, Shu Y, Hua Y, Yuan J, Zha S, Wu X.
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Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies
ABSTRACT Failures to remember the past properly can constitute a range of different wrongs. In this article, we identify a novel kind of wrong that often occurs through political apologies: consigning an injustice to history. Consigning acknowledges that a historical injustice took place but denies that it has any ongoing relevance for the present ...
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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Preservation and adaptation: a qualitative comparison of Japanese and Dutch kendo instructors. [PDF]
Boomgaard P, Kawashima K.
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Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma
ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
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Soldiers, not by choice: confronting conscription as a public health harm. [PDF]
Rogers SC, Hurley O'Dwyer R.
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I.V. Stadnik, A.A. Buravska
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Abstract Using the amnesty introduced by the Boris Johnson government designed to protect British army veterans who served in Northern Ireland as a case study, this article examines the intersection between law, politics and the legacy of conflict. The article first offers an account of the amnesty's genesis and traces the evolution and deployment of ...
KIERAN MCEVOY
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