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Journal of Interdisciplinary History of IdeasThe article traces Shaftesbury’s invention of humour as a critique of enthusiasm, an invention that is part of a debate on Hobbesian anthropology and the reading of laughter as an affirmation of its superiority.
Denis
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PHENOMENE BASE ET DELINQUANCE JUVENILE DANS LA VILLE DE KINDU [PDF]
Cahiers Africains des Droits de l’Homme et de la Démocratie ainsi que du Développement Durable, 2023 Dis-moi quelle jeunesse tu as, je te dirais quelle nation tu auras, dit-on. Le fondement de notre objet d’étude repose sur les méfaits ou les conséquences de la délinquance juvénile dans la ville de Kindu.
Vanelie RODA NDONDE +4 more
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Criminologie, 2021 La théorie de l’action situationnelle (TAS) est une théorie générale du crime qui propose d’expliquer la décision du passage à l’acte délinquant comme le résultat de l’interaction entre la propension criminelle d’un individu et l’environnement ...
Cécile Mathys +3 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 1188-1195, December 2025.ABSTRACT In this research note, we map the power elite in Greenland, amidst the current geopolitical interest in the nation. Using social network analysis, we identify a power elite of 123 individuals as the central circle in an extensive affiliation network data on 3412 positions held by a total 2052 individuals in 456 affiliations.
Morten Fischer Sivertsen +2 more
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LES EXCEPTIONS A L’INCAPACITÉ DE L’ENFANT EN DROIT CONGOLAIS [PDF]
Cahiers Africains des Droits de l’Homme et de la Démocratie ainsi que du Développement Durable, 2022 L’enfant est toute personne âgée de moins de 18 ans ; il est aussi appelé « mineur » et désigné comme étant incapable. De ce fait, il est soumis à l’autorité parentale de ses parents jusqu’à sa majorité, quant à l’administration de sa personne et de son ...
François LUKUSA KABWE
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Our other Others: on perpetration, morality, and ethnographic unease
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 454-473, June 2025.Abstract This article critically assesses the impact of political and moral positions within contemporary anthropology. Re‐examining ideas of advocacy and the ethical within the discipline, it argues for an alternative political anthropology that focuses on perpetration rather than victimhood, offenders rather than the offended.
Trine Mygind Korsby, Henrik Vigh
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Émile Zola devant la censure victorienne [PDF]
, 1994 Emile Zola devant la censure victorienne — Cette étude donne un aperçu sommaire de quatre formes prises par la censure victorienne — la ligue de moralité (« National Vigilance Association »), les bibliothèques de prêt (« circulating libraries »), la ...
Merkle, Denise
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 283-300, March 2025.The article focuses on the predicaments faced by return migrants to Cuba and how they respond to societal pressures to make a valuable difference ‘back home’, opening analytical avenues at the juncture of the anthropology of ethics and morality and migration.
Valerio Simoni
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue S1, Page 96-114, April 2024.Abstract Ethical encounters in cross‐cultural contexts have been a major concern in the anthropology of morality and religion, yet the dominant view assumes that processes of ethical transformation and conversion emphasize the centrality of texts and beliefs.
Yu Qiu
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When pro‐poor microcredit institutions favour richer borrowers: A moral hazard story
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 225-242, February / Février 2024.Abstract We suggest an explanation for the existence of “mission drift,” the tendency for Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) to lend money to wealthier borrowers rather than to the very poor. We focus on the relationship between MFIs and external funding institutions. We assume that both the MFIs and the funding institutions are pro‐poor.
Sara Biancini +2 more
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