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ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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La opinión pública, “héroe” de la política: la contribución de Jacques Necker [PDF]
Jacques Necker, el ministro suizo-francés de finanzas, jugó un papel decisivo en la consolidación de la opinión pública como una fuerza política y también como una noción intelectual.
Esteban López-Escobar
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Why Bulk Discount for Multiple Offenders? A Lexical Local Justification
This paper offers an original non‐consequentialist justification for the ‘bulk discount’ given to offenders who are sentenced for multiple counts in a single proceeding, a discount that is available in most jurisdictions. Existing justifications for this practice face serious objections. I propose a new account, ‘Lexical Local Justification’.
Peter Chau
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Abstract Democracies often struggle to contain police violence, which undermines the rule of law and reproduces inequality by targeting marginalized citizens. Yet, scholars have shown that repressive policing enjoys considerable public support. Focusing on Brazil, we demonstrate that attitudes toward police violence mirror polarization between left ...
Yanilda María González, Natán Skigin
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La prensa y la opinión pública
En 1910, en una alocución dirigida a los asistentes al Ier Congreso de la Asociación Alemana de Sociología celebrado en Frankfurt, Max Weber (1864-1920) instó a los académicos germanos a promover investigaciones sobre la condición de la prensa y el ...
Siegfried Kracauer, Eva Aladro Vico
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Captured participatory institutions: Theory and evidence from Venezuela's Consejos Comunales
Abstract Can participatory institutions (PIs) facilitate development when captured by the government? We propose an original theoretical framework to investigate how changing incumbent priorities can shape the developmental and political effects of captured PIs.
Jared Abbott, Jose Morales‐Arilla
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Opinión, opinión en público, opinión pública
Mario Infelise
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ABSTRACT Despite the growing body of literature on community well‐being, limited studies have explored how social service professionals conceptualise community dimensions in archipelagic or island territories, where territorial inequalities and access barriers pose unique challenges. This study explores how professionals from the Public Social Services
Jonay Del Pino García +2 more
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Reflexiones sobre la hegemonía norteamericana y las contradicciones de la globalización
Dos polos opuestos nos ha presentado la globalización, los soñadores y los pragmáticos. La relación de estos dos opuestos ha significado dos formas diferentes de plantearse el problema de la inserción de los países del tercer mundo en el proyecto ...
Danghelly Zúñiga , Steven J. Grattan
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How endorser attributes influence conservation communication
Abstract Conservation communication often uses the celebrity endorsement strategy. However, robust evidence regarding its effectiveness is still limited. More importantly, practitioners do not have guidelines for selecting an ideal endorser because there is no clear consensus on what endorser attributes are most critical.
Xia He, Tien Ming Lee
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