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Short Abstract This article develops the concept of ‘evictability’—the potential of eviction—as a lens for relational comparison of housing insecurity in cities undergoing rapid urbanisation. ‘Evictability’ has advantages over ‘displaceability’, we argue, because it does not meld residents' fears of coerced loss of home with presumptions about ruptured
JoAnn McGregor +4 more
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Mifepristone (RU-486<sup>®</sup>) as a Schedule IV Controlled Drug-Implications for a Misleading Drug Policy on Women's Health Care. [PDF]
Hsieh YP +4 more
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¿Can we talk in Colombia about punitive populism?
This paper explores the possibility of using the concept of penal populism to catalog the relationship between the punitive attitudes of citizens and the harsher criminal policy in Colombia.
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ABSTRACT Since his election as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) in 2022, Pierre Poilievre has been associated with populism in media and political discourse, with implicit and explicit comparisons to Donald Trump. This article investigates the validity of such assessments by applying “complex” theories of populism, which conceptualize ...
Efe Peker, Emily Laxer, Rémi Vivès
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"Like Fetching Water with a Bucket Full of Holes": High-Profile Cases and Perceptions of System Failure. [PDF]
Chagnon N, Phillips ND.
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Stemming the Tide of Aboriginal Incarceration [PDF]
Western Australia’s prison population has the highest rate of Aboriginal over-representation in Australia. Research on the criminogenic effect of imprisonment suggests that the use of imprisonment as a deterrent to future offending is not empirically ...
Kelly, Miriam, Tubex, Hilde
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Know Your Lanes: Unpacking Theoretical Plurality Across Studies of Professions
Abstract Professions continue to be central to understanding organizing in the 21st century. The literature on professions is segmented into theoretical conversations that offer different conceptualizations of professions and theoretical concerns. Through an analysis of the literature, we unpack four lanes – teleological, institutional, ecological, and
Ruthanne Huising, Pauli Pakarinen
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Freedom vs. punitive populism: should Human Rights be respected in criminal proceedings?
Esta investigación muestra cómo la necesidad de disminuir los índices delincuenciales en el país ha venido justificando de manera soterrada la “relativización de los derechos humanos”. Para esto, se parte de la hipótesis de que el hacinamiento carcelario obedece a la adopción de medidas penales que buscan impresionar a la sociedad, pero que carecen de ...
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En el Ecuador, el populismo punitivo se ha consolidado como una estrategia política que busca responder a las demandas sociales de seguridad mediante el endurecimiento de las políticas penales. Se argumenta como objetivo de investigación analizar el uso de los medios de comunicación como herramienta de populismo punitivo en Ecuador. Se adoptó un diseño
Vanessa Katherine Guano-Guambo +3 more
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ABSTRACT Cuba is the oldest and most consolidated autocracy in the Americas. Its Revolution in 1959, the charisma of Fidel Castro, the single‐party system and the US embargo have made the island an exceptional case. However, recent developments such as popular protests, limited reforms, emigration or socio‐economic decline are bringing about some ...
Armando Chaguaceda, Susanne Gratius
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