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Diageo's 'Stop Out of Control Drinking' Campaign in Ireland: An Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2016
BACKGROUND: It has been argued that the alcohol industry uses corporate social responsibility activities to influence policy and undermine public health, and that every opportunity should be taken to scrutinise such activities.
Petticrew M   +5 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Economists and engineers, politicians and industrialists: Industrialisms in liberal Spain (1800-1850)

open access: yesRevista de Historia Industrial, 2020
Agrarian mercantilism, being the ruling tradition throughout the 18th century, extended its influence into the 19th century under the cover of classical economics as applied to the ‘natural order’ of economic development.
Joaquín Ocampo, Guillermo Antuña
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis use under prohibitionism – the interplay between motives, contexts and subjects [PDF]

open access: yesDrugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 2019
A key question in drugs research is why people use psychoactive substances. Diverse motives such as boredom, habit, and pain relief have served as explanations, but little is known about how adult ...
Mats Ekendahl   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

An archival case study : revisiting the life and political economy of Lauchlin Currie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper forms part of a wider project to show the significance of archival material on distinguished economists, in this case Lauchlin Currie (1902-93), who studied and taught at Harvard before entering government service at the US Treasury and ...
AH Hansen   +36 more
core   +5 more sources

Not all slurs are equal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Slurs are typically defined as conveying contempt based on group-membership. However, here I argue that they are not a unitary group. First, I describe two dimensions of variation among derogatives: how targets are identified, and how offensive the term ...
Popa-Wyatt, Mihaela
core   +3 more sources

Cannabis medicinal y arreglos farmacológicos en Colombia

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2019
This article describes from an ethnographic perspective the legalization process of medicinal cannabis in Colombia. The story connects several agents and scales.
Andrés Góngora
doaj   +1 more source

Simulating the impact of regulation changes on the market for prostitution services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper draws on recent research on the economics of prostitution focussing on the role of stigma in shaping the interaction between demand and supply and the resulting sub-markets in which this activity is typically organised.
Della Giusta, Marina
core   +2 more sources

On Visible Homelessness and the Micro-Aesthetics of Public Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, we investigate the circumstances that have produced the current municipal regulatory approach to homelessness in the City of Melbourne, Victoria, and the ways in which visibly homeless people are policed through a micro-aesthetics of ...
Adams L.   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

It's not what you said, it's the way you said it: slurs and conventional implicatures

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, I defend against a number of criticisms an account of slurs, according to which the same semantic content is expressed in the use of a slur (e.g. 'chink') as is expressed in the use of its neutral counterpart (e.g.
Whiting, Daniel
core   +1 more source

The Erotic and the Vulgar: Visual Culture and Organized Labor's Critique of U.S. Hegemony in Occupied Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This essay engages the colonial legacy of postwar Japan by arguing that the political cartoons produced as part of the postwar Japanese labor movement’s critique of U.S.
Allison Anne   +51 more
core   +1 more source

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