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Victimisation and poverty: About victims and victimised in Serbia [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2014 This paper is a theoretical analysis of the scientific and public discourse of victimization on the example of Serbia. The analysis has two objectives: to review the justification for the use of the concept of victim defined in the traditional way ...
Ljubičić Milana
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Bordered penal populism: When populism and Scandinavian exceptionalism meet [PDF]
Punishment & Society, 2018 Penality in Scandinavia has been seen as somewhat of an outlier, a redoubt against the punitive turn witnessed in other parts of Western Europe and the United States. This article examines contemporary discourses of penality in Norway following the entry into government of the populist-right Progress Party.
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Welfare states in rich democracies have returned to a more ‘disciplinary’ agenda in recent decades. This has occurred roughly simultaneously with the so‐called ‘punitive turn’ in criminal justice. We argue that it makes sense to analyse the two movements together, as manifestations of the novel concept of the ‘disciplinary state’. Empirically,
Peter Starke, Georg Wenzelburger
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Dynamics of partisan journalism: journalist-source relations in the context of a local newspaper's anti-paedophile housing agenda [PDF]
, 2006 This article explores the influence of partisanship on the framing of a local news agenda. Using a case study approach, it explores how one local newspaper in the East Midlands of England, the Nottingham-based Evening Post, reacted with hostility to ...
Cross, S, Lockyer, S
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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Imagining Justice Transformation in Aotearoa: Possibilities and Pitfalls
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2026.It is well‐noted that for as long as there have been prisons, there has been continued resistance to their use and calls for alternatives. Debates amongst advocates for change in the justice system fixate on whether prison reform or abolition is the answer. This article engages with narratives from 16 semi‐structured interviews with people who advocate
Grace Gordon
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The struggle for sentencing reform : will the English guidelines model spread? [PDF]
, 2013 Are closely comparable countries following the path forged by England and Wales by moving towards the development of systematic sentencing guidelines by a Sentencing Council?
Tata, Cyrus
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Victims' rights in criminal trials: prospects for participation [PDF]
, 2005 Victims in common law jurisdictions have traditionally been unable to participate in criminal trials for a number of structural and normative reasons. They are widely perceived as ‘private parties’ whose role should be confined to that of witnesses; and ...
Doak, J
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Continuities in policy change: The case of squatter housing redevelopment strategies in Türkiye
Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract The introduction of the neoliberal agenda in the 1980s marked a milestone for urban studies, where the neoliberal framework became widely accepted as both given and explanatory for understanding urban phenomena. This tendency often obscured policy continuities rooted in the historical and social contexts of specific geographies.
Fatma Süphan Somalı, Ufuk Poyraz
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Főszerepben a politika: A büntető populizmus diskurzusai a magyar politikában és a médiában/Politically Driven: Mapping Political and Media Discourses of Penal Populism - the Hungarian Case [PDF]
, 2014 Noha a büntető populizmus (penal populism) az angolszász országok igazságszolgálatási gyakorlatából ismert jelenség, Kelet-Európában is erősödik a bűnelkövetőkkel szemben szigorú fellépést követelők hangja.
Bartha, Attila +4 more
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