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Guatemala elites and organized crime [PDF]
, 2016 CACIF is the de facto political party of Guatemala's economic elites. It unites the most important economic actors and is capable of integrating, via informal mechanisms, the heads of consortia and family groups with significant weight in a variety of ...
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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Conflict and Crime: Will the Russia–Ukraine Conflict Result in the Second Rise of the Russian Mafia?
Chinese Journal of International Review, 2022 This paper deals with the question of whether Russia will experience the second rise of the mafia akin to the experience of the 1990s during the current Russia–Ukraine conflict.
Alexandra V. Orlova
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Elites and organized crime : introduction, methodology, and conceptual framework [PDF]
, 2016 Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia and Nicaragua represent an illuminating cross section of criminal organizations and types of elites. Elite dynamics in each of these countries are different, but with important commonalities; the makeup, role and penetration
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas +6 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Longer‐duration, holistic, cohort‐based, coach‐led interventions may be particularly effective in promoting both economic health and emotional well‐being among unmarried mothers living in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Aligning with the 1999 Centers for Disease Control (CDC) framework for program evaluation, this study presents a ...
Jennifer Langhinrichsen‐Rohling +5 more
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TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME. AN (INTER)NATIONAL SECURITY PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
Journal of Defense Resources Management, 2016 For the past two decades organized crime has become a transnational phenomenon, and its impact is still far from being fully known and understood by common people.
Ionel Stoica
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Honduras elites and organized crime [PDF]
, 2016 This detailed study traces connections between wealthy and political elites in Honduras, and organized crime. For Honduran transnational elites, the state’s role is simple: to create and enforce rules that favour their continued power over key industries
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Questioning preconceived notions about organized crime: an interview with Petrus C. van Duyne
, 2015 © 2015, Springer Science+Business Media New York. This email interview with Petrus C. van Duyne was conducted during 2014. It discusses van Duyne’s background, influences, career and current thinking and activities from his graduate and postgraduate ...
Woodiwiss, Michael
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Cheats, Threats and Reflexivity: Organizational Narratives on Policing Organized and Economic Crime [PDF]
The British Journal of Criminology, 2021 Abstract Drawing on narrative criminology and sensemaking theory, this paper explores interpretive patterns in an interagency policing collaboration that targets ‘work-related crime’ (WRC). WRC is a policy term denoting organized crime and economic offences (i.e.
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