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Punitive populism, public opinion and penal law in Spain (1995-2016) [PDF]
, 2017 El presente artículo pretende desglosar la definición y contenidos del término penalístico “populismo punitivo” desde su aparición como concepto académico, explicitándose sus funciones y racionalidad sistémica.
Antón Carbonell, Elisenda +5 more
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PLOS ONE, 2022 Background There is little research on how financial incentives and penalties impact national cesarean section rates. In January 2018, Georgia introduced a national cesarean section reduction policy, which imposes a financial penalty on hospitals that do not meet their reduction targets. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of this policy on
Ingvild Hersoug Nedberg +5 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
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, 2023 At the height of the punitive turn that occurred among Western liberal democracies, Canadian federal politics stands out as exceptional for choosing not to embrace a ‘tough-on-crime’ agenda.
Valentine, Grant John
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Five Principles for a New Economic Consensus
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper puts forward five principles for a new economic consensus, which could serve as a modern alternative to the Washington Consensus of 35 years ago. They are built on new ideas that have gained currency in economics over the past three decades. We also provide examples of the policies that could follow from these principles.
Timothy Besley, Andrés Velasco
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Can human rights standards counter Australia’s punitive youth justice practices?
, 2018 Recent practices in the administration of youth justice across Australian state and territory jurisdictions reveal a powerful tension between the punitive imperative of “tough on crime” political populism, and internationally agreed minimum standards ...
Wendy O'Brien (13100148) +1 more
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Punitive laws, key population size estimates, and Global AIDS Response Progress Reports: an ecological study of 154 countries [PDF]
Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2017 AbstractIntroduction: UN global plans on HIV/AIDS have committed to reducing the number of countries with punitive laws criminalizing key populations. This study explores whether punitive laws are associated with countries’ performance on targets set in the global plans.Methods: The study used chi‐square tests of independence to explore associations ...
Davis, Sara LM +3 more
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The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
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Punitive attitudes across geographical areas: Exploring the rural/urban divide in Canada [PDF]
, 2019 The public is a powerful political actor when it comes to the question of what is to be done about law and order. Therefore, public attitudes towards punishment are of central importance to criminological inquiry. Research in this area has tended towards
Mulrooney, Kyle, Wise, Jenny
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Is “Penal Populism” Really Populist? Evaluating Penal Legislation in Post-redemocratization Brazil
SAGE OpenFor over two decades, “penal populism” has been trying to explain the major developments in penal policy around the world. As a theoretical model, it is often seen as synonymous with an unrestrained growth of punishment-oriented thinking.
Gabriel Silveira de Queirós Campos +1 more
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