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A voice against criminal networks in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says Nigerian ‘criminal enterprises’ are considerable.https://www.researchgate.net/publication/292762733_A_voice_against_criminal_networks_in_AfricaPublished versionPublished ...
Goncalves, Marcus
core  

The logic of secret alliances

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Alliances are typically understood as agreements intended to deter aggression from enemy states. By signaling an ally's commitment to a protégé state, a shared enemy may be deterred from attacking. In light of this signaling logic, secret alliances are puzzling.
Peter Bils, Bradley C. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational stress in professionals of public security: a study with military agents of the Republican National Guard / Stress ocupacional em profissionais de segurança pública: um estudo com militares da Guarda Nacional Republicana

open access: yesPsicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2009
This work analyzes occupational stress in 95 Portuguese military agents of the Republican National Guard. We applied an evaluation protocol with measures of global stress, burnout, proactive coping, organizational commitment, satisfaction with life, and professional satisfaction/accomplishment.
Jorge M. P. Afonso, A. Rui Gomes
openaire   +1 more source

Designed to fail : a biopolitics of British Citizenship. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Tracing a route through the recent 'ugly history' of British citizenship, this article advances two central claims. Firstly, British citizenship has been designed to fail specific groups and populations.
Imogen Tyler   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Haunted by Houses: Built and Lived Absences in a Transnational Mexican Community

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globally, millions of migrants have sent money home to build a house. In early phases of migration, remittance houses are aspirational objects that materialize the continuous belonging of migrants to a community. In later stages, experiences of loss, estrangement, deportation, and death increasingly challenge these attachments.
Julia Pauli
wiley   +1 more source

SEGURANÇA PÚBLICA, MÍDIA E NEOCONSERVADORISMO: a naturalização da barbarização das relações sociais

open access: yesRevista de Políticas Públicas, 2019
This article discusses the complexity of the barbarism of social relations in Brazil. Through the federal intervention in Rio de Janeiro in 2018, we indicate the centrality of the public safety policy, the media approach and the reorganization of the ...
Silene de Moraes Freire   +2 more
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Stress ocupacional em profissionais de segurança pública: um estudo com militares da Guarda Nacional Republicana Occupational stress in professionals of public security: a study with military agents of the Republican National Guard

open access: yesPsicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2009
Este trabalho analisa o "stress" ocupacional em 95 militares da Guarda Nacional Republicana Portuguesa. Para tal, utilizámos um protocolo de avaliação com medidas do "stress" global, "burnout", "coping" proactivo, comprometimento organizacional, satisfação com a vida e satisfação/realização profissional.
Jorge M. P. Afonso, A. Rui Gomes
openaire   +1 more source

Talking points: Texas and Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Comparison on multiple fronts between Texas and South ...
Seidman, Ann, Seidman, Robert B.
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Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper contributes to scholarship on drones’ more‐than‐military realms as they pertain to the atmospheres they create in visual culture. Focusing on two humanitarian drone documentaries, Ai Weiwei's Human Flow (2017) and Morgan Knibbe's Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (2014), I examine how their drone cinematography visualises the ...
Beryl Pong
wiley   +1 more source

From Racial Democracy to Credit Democracy: Finance and Public Security in Brazil

open access: yesBrasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2016
My aim in this article is to provide a first pass at thinking the social effects of this credit expansion which I do via credit as a form of public security.
Brian Whitener
doaj   +2 more sources

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