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Antisemitic Rumours and Violence in Corfu at the End of 19th Century

Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 2012
At the beginning of April 1891 a Jewish girl was found murdered on the ground floor of a Jewish residence in Corfu. Rumours raged on the island: Was this about a love story or, with a stretch of imagination, a story about sex and crime?
Maria Margaroni
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Governance in the gullies : democratic responsiveness and leadership in Delhi's slums [PDF]

The authors use detailed ethnographic evidence to design and interpret a broad representative survey of 800 households in Delhi's slums, examining the processes by which residents gain access to formal government and develop their own informal modes of ...
Jha, Saumitra, Rao, Vijayendra, Woolcock, Michael   +2 more
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Social media didn’t start the fire: proposals for the temporary shutdown of social media during riots are unlikely to prevent further unrest [PDF]

, 2011
The impact of the riots that took place across England last month are still reverberating. We have seen long sentences handed down for those involved and rhetoric from the government on the social media that was seen to have helped rioters organise ...
Reilly, Paul
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Fragile States, Robust Structures: Illegal Police Protection in Buenos Aires [PDF]

Weakness is a quality frequently ascribed to Latin American states. This diagnosis proves faulty since it is possible to find resistant structures inside those states that perpetuate such weaknesses. This article shows that this is the case in regards to
Matías Dewey
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Politicians, police, paedophiles and perverts; a critical analysis of media commentary on 'The ordeal of Eli Langer'. [PDF]

, 2018
openaire   +1 more source

Quantifying racial disparities in media representations of gun violence at scale. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bagley R, Burtner S, Papachristos AV, Voigt R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public opinion on police misconduct: Discrimination and information resistance. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Eck K, Steinert CV.
europepmc   +1 more source

The 'Mental Health Crisis' and the Nonbeing of the Mad. [PDF]

Nurs Philos
Domingue JL, Foth T.
europepmc   +1 more source

They don't want to close Roxy: a qualitative account on the perceived efforts by Ivory Coast to end the informal market for medicines. [PDF]

Health Policy Open
Chimhutu V, Dagrou A, Tanyanyiwa AT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Brown at 50 [PDF]

Brown at 50: This essay will appear in the Virginia Law Review's symposium issue commemorating the 50th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. It canvasses three issues: (1) why was Brown a hard case for the justices?; (2) how were the justices able
Michael Klarman
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