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Militarization and police violence: The case of the 1033 program
, 2017 Does increased militarization of law enforcement agencies (LEAs) lead to an increase in violent behavior among officers? We theorize that the receipt of military equipment increases multiple dimensions of LEA militarization (material, cultural ...
C. Delehanty +3 more
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Fleshing out Law: Embodied Encounters and the Material Geographies of Legal Space
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract This article explores how legality is produced, negotiated and contested through embodied encounters in urban courtrooms. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in German district courts, it develops the modalities of appearing, suspending and filtering to analyse how bodies are made to perform, endure and navigate legal processes.
Sarah Klosterkamp
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Mexican progressivism. Balance and perspectives of the 4T [PDF]
Латиноамериканский исторический альманахThe government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) configured the Mexican version of progressivism. The great support for his administration and the resounding electoral victory of Claudia Sheinbaum to continue the self-proclaimed Fourth Transformation
Zendejas Maximo Julio Diego
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Another America is Possible: The Impact of NAFTA on the U.S. Latino Community and Lessons for Future Trade Agreements [PDF]
, 2004 A joint report by Labor Council for Latin American Advancement and Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch. The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) and Public Citizen celebrate the promise of increased interaction and cross-border ...
Adalila Zelada +5 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Parents of children who were removed from home are generally under‐researched, and there is a shortage of knowledge concerning their perceptions and experiences, particularly in complex contexts. Using a context‐informed perspective and intersectionality theory, this study aims to better understand the experiences of parents regarding their ...
Mayis Eissa, Anat Zeira
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Varia História, 2012 Este artigo analisa a ubiquidade de um baixo nível de uso da força militar entre os estados latino-americanos no contexto da arquitetura de segurança regional. A questão é por que esse baixo nível de uso da força militar é tolerado na região.
David R. Mares
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Repositioning Armenian security and foreign policy within a region at risk [PDF]
, 2006 Richard ...
Giragosian, Richard
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.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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