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Policy, Waste, and Power: Textile Dumping in Chile's Atacama Desert

Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Globally, 87% of textile fibers end up incinerated or in landfills, with Chile bearing the brunt of this crisis. Every year, 39,000 tons of discarded clothing are illegally dumped in the Atacama Desert, turning it into a sacrifice zone for the Global North's waste economy.
Emma Minerva Brambilla
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Deconstructing Masculinity: A Mixed‐Methods Exploration of Health Access and Legal Implications Among Middle‐Aged Men in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Masculinity significantly influences men's health‐seeking behaviors, yet its intersection with legal frameworks and healthcare access in Sub‐Saharan Africa remains underexplored. This mixed‐methods study investigates how gender norms and structural barriers influence healthcare experiences among 60 middle‐aged men (aged 30–60 years) in Yaoundé,
Ikekhwa Albert Ikhile, Carlos Joel Tchawouo Mbiada   +1 more
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De abril a diciembre: el recurrente simulacro de la reforma política

Íconos, 2006
Las promesas de refundación del país, luego dela caída de Gutiérrez, se han plasmado en una estrategia confusa y zigzagueante. Los fallidos intentos por llevar adelante una reforma política muestran, una vez más, que este tema no pasa de ser más que un ...
Pabel Muñoz López
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Topics as Outcomes: Modeling the Influence of Intergovernmental Grants on Policy Diffusion

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Intergovernmental grants stimulate the diffusion of policy reforms, as the federal government provides states with a financial incentive to adopt policies aligned with federal priorities. Less is known about the extent to which these grants also stimulate horizontal diffusion across states.
NaLette Brodnax, Sarah James
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El veto de las élites rurales a la redistribución de la tierra en Colombia [PDF]

Revista de Economía Institucional, 2009
A pesar de diversos intentos para llevar a cabo una reforma rural redistributiva en Colombia, la influencia política de los terratenientes la ha bloqueado sistemáticamente.
Mauricio Uribe López
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Crisis agraria, reforma y paz: de la violencia homicida al genocidio

Revista Controversia, 1989
La política agraria no se agota en la reforma agraria pero esta última es una pieza fundamental de la primera, por su función social y sus efectos económicos y políticos.
Consuelo Corredor Martinez
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Estado, reforma agraria y campesinos. Antecedentes para explicar el proceso de Reforma Agraria chilena

Revista de Historia, 2002
La historia de la Reforma agraria es la historia del olvido, destinada a ser un pasado oscuro del desarrollo nacional. Su estudio ha estado enmarcado en un despreciativo contemplar que ha impedido ampliar el análisis a las motivaciones de los verdaderos ...
Joel Díaz Acevedo, Edgardo Quezada Arias   +1 more
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Unpacking Welfare Deservingness Theory: Evidence From the Perceived Deservingness of Gig Workers

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The theory of welfare deservingness provides valuable insights into the social legitimacy of welfare programs and the principles underlying policy design. In examining the question of who deserves what and why, established deservingness criteria emphasize that individuals demonstrating motivation to work (“reciprocity”) are typically perceived
Juhyun Bae
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FORMAÇÃO INICIAL DE SOLDADOS DA POLÍCIA MILITAR DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO NO CONTEXTO DA REFORMA GERENCIAL DO ESTADO

Trabalho Necessário, 2018
O objeto de investigação deste artigo é o Curso de Formação de Soldados (CFSd) da Polícia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (PMERJ), condicionado pelas mudanças na política de segurança pública a partir da reforma gerencial do Estado.
Célia Cristina Pereira da Silva Veiga, José dos Santos Souza   +1 more
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Historical Institutionalism and Transnational Influence: Social Policy Responses to the Great Depression in the United States and Canada

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The Great Depression was a turning point in the development of social programming in North America. This paper explores the politics of social policy expansion during the Great Depression in the United States and Canada through an analytical lens that combines the insights of historical institutionalism and the analysis of transnational ...
Daniel Béland, Shannon Dinan, Alex Waddan   +2 more
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