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International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2019 This paper develops the theory of the social contagion of violence by proposing a four-part analytical framework that focuses on: (1) contagious narratives and the accompanying behavioural script about the use of violence as a response to those ...
Miranda Forsyth, Philip Gibbs
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Sorcery and the Criminal Law in Vanuatu [PDF]
, 2006 This paper examines the problems of incorporating norms of customary law into the substantive criminal laws of a Melanesian state system. It focuses on the particular crime of sorcery in Vanuatu.
Forsyth, Miranda
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Ben Bohane's portrayal of spirit and war in Melanesia
Pacific Journalism Review, 2006 As a photojournalist, writer and producer of television documentaries, Ben Bohane has spent the past 12 years posting stories about life on the islands of Melanesia to the Western media—illuminating the struggles and the spirit worlds behind the news ...
Ben Bohane, Bec Dean
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Who’s setting the agenda? Philanthropic donor influence in marine conservation
Ecology and Society, 2023 We are in a period of unprecedented growth in conservation philanthropy. How will this influx of private funding affect conservation agendas? Inspired by a collaborative research co-design process, this paper addresses questions about how foundations ...
Ash Enrici +9 more
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On the human ethology of food sharing
Anthropological Review, 2014 This paper compares various explanatory concepts of food sharing in humans. In many animal species, parents share food with their offspring, thus investing into the 50% of their own genes present in each child.
Schiefenhövel Wulf
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Pacific Journalism Review, 2020 Commentary: In a global context of national security anxiety, governments across the world are passing an increasing number of laws in response to terror-related threats.
Marie M'Balla-Ndi Oelgemoeller +1 more
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Water Alternatives, 2022 The strength of the 'enabling environment' for development is often considered to be one of the key elements in whether development initiatives fail or succeed. Attempts to strengthen the enabling environment have resulted in a series of checklists and
Katherine F. Shields +6 more
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Pacific Journalism Review, 1996 Malaysia's Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seti Dr Lim Keng Yaik, disturbed by attacks by environmentalists on companies from his country for overlogging, led a two-week forestry mission to PNG, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in early 1996 to have a first-
Alex Choong
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Reflecting on loss in Papua New Guinea [PDF]
, 2006 This article takes up the conundrum of conducting anthropological fieldwork with people who claim that they have 'lost their culture,' as is the case with Suau people in the Massim region of Papua New Guinea.
Albert Steve +38 more
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The false friends problem for foreign norm transplantation in developing countries [PDF]
, 2014 This article investigates the difficulties in transplanting global legal norms into developing countries, specifically the problem of 'false friends.' This is a linguistics concept describing the situation where there is a striking resemblance between ...
Forsyth, Miranda, Haggart, Blayne
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