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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

'Rustig en beheerscht’ Nederlands gevangenispersoneel tijdens de Duitse bezetting, 1940-1945

open access: yesBMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2014
During the German occupation of the Netherlands Dutch civilian prisons and jails were routinely used by German organisations such as the Sicherheitsdienst for the internment of political prisoners and occasionally Jewish citizens.
Ralf Futselaar, Ingrid de Zwarte
doaj   +1 more source

From Options to Action: A Roadmap for City Leaders to Connect Formerly Incarcerated Individuals to Work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
On February 28, 2008, P/PV, along with The United States Conference of Mayors, the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at NYU and the City of New York, convened the Mayors Summit on Reentry and Employment, where 150 city leaders ...
Chelsea Farley   +2 more
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Democracy and the Political Rights of Former Prisoners in Indonesia: A Legal Perspective

open access: yesRule of Law Studies Journal
Background; Debate persists over whether former prisoners may stand in Indonesia’s local elections; Constitutional Court Decision No. 42/PUU-XIII/2015 reshapes the line between electoral integrity and rights protection.
Alfian Widyatama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imagining Prison: Culture, History, Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article I explore the diverse ways in which stories of prison and punishment have been told in the literary and visual arts. Stories of crime and punishment are central to every society as they address the universal problem of human identity ...
Carrabine, E
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Torture as a method of criminal prosecution: Police Brutality, the Militarization of Security and the Reform of Inquisitorial Criminal Justice in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
How can societies restrain their coercive institutions and transition to a more humane criminal justice system? We argue that two main factors explain why torture can persist as a generalized practice in democratic societies: weak institutional ...
Magaloni, Beatriz, Rodriguez, Luis
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