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Police: Streetcorner Politicians, by William Ker Muir

Political Science Quarterly, 1977
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Police Brutality in Kenya: is it “utumishi kwa wote ama utumishi kwa wanasiasa” (service to all or to politicians)?

, 2018
This research explores cases of police brutality in Kenya during the election period. It explores cases of police brutality in post-police reform period from 2010-2018. The study is done qualitatively, through content analysis, mainly a review of newspaper and articles detailing cases of police brutality in Kenya.
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Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos, Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxotó, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
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Comparing Media and Law Enforcement Reports on Anti-Asian Hate Incidents During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Data Visualization Approach. [PDF]

JMIR Form Res
Yoon YJ, Shin SH, Kim D, Lee HY.
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Operationalizing the Metaverse for Urban Sustainability: Evidence From an Expert Panel and the Seoul Metaverse City Case Study

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities and urban digital twins have fostered the emergence of immersive environments, such as the metaverse. While contemporary scholarlship has increasingly examined the integration of the metaverse within smart city infrastructures, the critical nexus between urban sustainability and the metaverse remains largely under‐researched. This
Jose Manuel Diaz‐Sarachaga, Ayyoob Sharifi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

'The Humble Condom': The Rise of Condom Culture and HIV/AIDS in Queensland. [PDF]

Soc Hist Med
Byrnes C.
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Energy Dependence, Energy Import Diversification, and Institutional Quality: Heterogeneous Impacts on Sustainable Economic Development in the European Union

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Energy dependence poses significant risks for economic development, particularly in regions that rely heavily on imported fossil fuels. This paper examines how energy dependence and energy import diversification influence economic development across 27 European Union countries between 2000 and 2022. Using IV‐GMM and panel quantile regressions,
Mehmet Pinar
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What Characterizes Municipalities With Stronger Local Alcohol Prevention Efforts in Sweden? A Study of 209 Municipalities During 2011-2021. [PDF]

Nordisk Alkohol Nark
Ramstedt M, Nilsson T, Norström T, Trolldal B.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing the Performance of European Union Regions in the “People” and “Prosperity” Pillars of the SDGs

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the gap in subnational assessments of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by benchmarking the performance of European Union NUTS‐2 regions in the People and Prosperity pillars of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Pablo Arocena, Pedro Pascual, Margarita Vega   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do mass shootings shape the social media discourse on guns in the US Congress? Causal discovery and topic modeling. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Bukhanevych D, Succar R, Porfiri M.
europepmc   +1 more source