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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Modern slavery is no game, yet sensitive gamification could be game changing in providing education to identify and safeguard victims in the healthcare setting

Future Healthcare Journal
Introduction: Anyone can be a victim of modern slavery and approximately one in eight NHS professionals during their career will encounter victims of modern slavery.1 Though The Modern Slavery Act 2015 reconsolidated criminalisation of modern slavery ...
Emily Appadurai
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Annual report.

The reports for 1857 and 1858 are published in one volume, with a common title-page and continuous pagination. The report for 1860 has cover-title "The anti-slavery history of the John-Brown year; being the twenty-seventh annual report of the American ...
American Anti-Slavery Society.
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
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No Apologies? The Role of Apology for Structural‐Historical Injustice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During this era of political apologies, a new literature has emerged in historical injustice interrogating the relationship between structural and historical injustice, with various theories conceptualising the relationship in different ways. Interestingly, ‘apology’ rarely appears in this literature.
Maeve McKeown
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Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note aims to motivate philosophical examination of the ethical tensions surrounding ‘dark tourism’ and monuments to injustice. While such monuments function to acknowledge past wrongs, educate the public, and serve reparative functions, their presentation as tourist destinations can undermine these purposes.
Kok‐Chor Tan
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Jumping the broom: from slavery to today [PDF]

, 2000
Plan BThis study will describe the impact of slavery on the modern African American couple. The review of literature will describe some common practices used in slavery to support the slave trade.
Rosier, J. Phillip
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Slavery in the Cultural Imagination [PDF]

With the rising tide of scholarly and societal interest in the history and legacy of colonialism and slavery, this collection offers a much-needed diachronic analysis of the cultural representations of the lives and afterlives of those subjected to ...

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Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
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Emerging Issues for Counselors Applying Neuroscience With Black Clients: Avoiding Scientific Racism

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroscience‐infused methods are heavily impacting the manner in which counselors, educators, and researchers approach working with clients and conducting research. While some scholars perceive neuroscience as scientifically objective and culturally neutral, that is not entirely true.
Isaac Burt
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