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Pension financialization and collective risk sharing in Canada and Finland
International Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 91-111, July/September 2023., 2023 Abstract This article contributes to the debate concerning pension financialization and how countries are adapting their pension systems to respond to demographic ageing. We do so by examining the statutory pension systems of Canada and Finland, which diverge interestingly from current international trends.
Jyri Liukko +2 more
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Guarding the Urban Elite: Hospitality Security in São Paulo
City &Society, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 27-37, April 2023., 2023 Abstract In the past decade, Brazil's largest city, São Paulo, has witnessed an exponential growth in private security. In this article, we contribute to understandings of how security shapes urban life by focusing on what we call hospitality security, which takes place in elite spaces of residence and leisure such as high‐end neighborhoods, gated ...
Erika Robb Larkins, Susana Durão
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Brazilian prisons in times of mass incarceration: Ambivalent transformations
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 502-518, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Most of the scholarship on the ‘punitive turn’ has claimed that there have been two main trends in punishment since the 1970s: the rise of incarceration rates (quantitative dimension) and the worsening of prison conditions (qualitative dimension).
Luiz Dal Santo
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Militarisation by Popular Demand? Explaining the Politics of Internal Military Roles in Brazil
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 465-482, July 2022., 2022 Why are Latin American politicians drawing the armed forces into politics and public security? What consequences does this democratically controlled re‐militarisation have for civil–military relations? With a case study of Brazil, this article introduces the conceptual tool of ‘negative convergence’: a widespread acceptance of increasing the military's
Christoph Harig
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Fear and fainting in Luanda: paranoid politics and the problem of interpretative authority in Angola
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 222-239, March 2022., 2022 Abstract This article unpacks the events and reactions surrounding a mysterious ‘fainting wave’ that swept through Angolan middle and high schools from early 2011 on. By attending to the historicity and materiality of the fainting wave, the article investigates why the strong conviction took root of a dark political intentionality behind this ...
Jon Schubert
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2021., 2021 Abstract This evidence and gap map will provide an overview of the existing systematic reviews and impact evaluations on the key outcome domains and interventions aimed at improving social protection among people living in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Latha Thimmappa +3 more
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A PROPOSIÇÃO DE CURSOS SUPERIORES DE TECNOLOGIA PARA FORMAÇÃO DO TRABALHADOR DE NOVO TIPO
Revista Trabalho, Política e Sociedade, 2020 With the evidence of the organic crisis of capital, the bourgeois recompositing is expressed by a broad process of productive restructuring and redefinition of the mechanisms of mediation of the class conflict.
Célia Cristina Pereira da Silva Veiga
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The Canary in the Mine: Anti-Black Violence and the Paradox of Brazilian Democracy [PDF]
, 2016 Latin American ...
Smith, Christen A.
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Revista Brasileira de Segurança Pública, 2018 A existência de dados precisos e confiáveis é condição básica para a formulação de políticas públicas. Especialmente na área da Segurança Pública, tal questão adquire centralidade ainda maior, uma vez que, para além das categorias legais empregadas para
Luís Felipe Zilli
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT This paper addresses stories of surveillance of Brazilian critical/radical geographers, drawing on innovative sources. That is, the folders and reports through which the political police and related institutions watched critical and radical scholars during the 20th century in all Brazilian states and abroad, under both ‘dictatorial’ and ...
Federico Ferretti, Guilherme Ribeiro
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