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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating Price Elasticities When there is Smuggling: The Sensitivity of Smoking to Price in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes
A central parameter for evaluating tax policies is the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes. But in many countries this parameter is difficult to estimate reliably due to widespread smuggling, which significantly biases estimates using legal sales ...
Anindya Sen   +2 more
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Penegakan Hukum Terhadap Pelaku Tindak Pidana Penyelundupan Manusia (People Smuggling) Di Wilayah Hukum Polres Bengkalis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Law enforcement tends to be ineffective and far from a sense of justice considering that perpetrators and victims both conspire to carry out criminal acts of smuggling, it can be seen that the perpetrators and victims work together so that the victim can
Hutapea, Daniel Chandra
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Western Balkans as the Frontline of Russian Hybrid Warfare

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hybrid warfare (HW) scholarship acknowledges the phenomenon's contextual and temporal specificity, yet its dominant conceptual framing has generated a literature largely centred on identifying and categorising hybrid activities. This focus has left the contextual vulnerabilities that enable hybrid threats (HTs) and shape an adversary's ...
Vesna Bojicic‐Dzelilovic
wiley   +1 more source

Fuites frontalières entre le Guyana et le Venezuela : migrations et contrebande dans un village amérindien

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2020
Based on fieldwork conducted in an Amerindian village in Guyana, located close to Venezuela, this article investigates how the border exists for local residents.
Olivier Allard
doaj   +1 more source

The evolution of Australian cannabis policies, 1967 to 2024

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To describe the outcomes of cannabis policy debates in Australia from 1967 to 2024. Methods We searched popular media, public reports, parliamentary inquiries and policy documents on cannabis in Australia since the 1960s and examined peer reviewed papers, national survey data and police records of cannabis‐related arrests.
Wayne D. Hall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Smuggling [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite its importance in global illegal migration, there is little, and mostly theoretical research on human smuggling. We suggest an analytical framework to understand the micro structure of the human smuggling market.
Guriev, Sergei, Friebel, Guido
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A Qualitative Study of Border Marketplaces and their Impacts on Continuation of Smuggling

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2013
Introduction Marketplaces and trade free zones are the objective places for economic interactions among people in a large scale. Along the organizational and non-organizational preparations, marketplace is one of pivotal contexts of achieving special ...
Omid Ghaderzadeh   +2 more
doaj  

The Convergence of Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling in West Africa: Migration Pressure Factors and Criminal Actors

open access: yesSocial Sciences
In West Africa, there is a very close link between the phenomenon of trafficking and migrant smuggling. This article will analyze the pressure elements and the causes that drive sub-Saharan people to migrate, placing themselves in the hands of criminal ...
Concepción Anguita-Olmedo
doaj   +1 more source

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