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Genealogy, 2021 Through the lens of structural violence, Black feminism and critical family history, this paper explores how societal structures informed by white supremacy shaped the lives of three generations of rural African American women in a family in Florida ...
Evelyn Newman Phillips, Wangari Gichiru
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Violence in post-apartheid South Africa and the role of church and theology
In die Skriflig, 2004 South Africa is known as one of the most violent countries in the world. Since the seventeenth century, violence has been part of our history. Violence also played a significant role during the years of apartheid and the revolutionary struggle against ...
C.F.C. Coetzee
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Anthropological Engagements with Global Health
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2022 Epidemic infectious diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, Ebola, and more recently COVID-19, have persistent and devastating impacts in human populations across the globe.
Priscilla Medeiros +3 more
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The Role of Psychopathy and Exposure to Violence in Rape Myth Acceptance [PDF]
, 2014 The main aim of the present study was to specify and test a structural model to examine the relationships between four psychopathy dimensions (Interpersonal Manipulation, Callous Affect, Erratic Lifestyle and Antisocial Behaviour), childhood exposure to ...
Boduszek, Daniel +4 more
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The transformative potential of gender justice in the land restitution programme in Colombia
Deusto Journal of Human Rights, 2017 This paper studies the existence of elements of gender justice in the ongoing land restitution process in Colombia, in order to analyse the potential of the Land Restitution Programme to contribute to the elimination of structural violence against women ...
Anne Kathrin von Au
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Welcome to Canada: Why Are Family Emergency Shelters ‘Home’ for Recent Newcomers?
Societies, 2020 Although Canada is recognized internationally as a leader in immigration policy, supports are not responsive to the traumatic experiences of many newcomers. Many mothers and children arriving in Canada are at elevated risk of homelessness.
Katrina Milaney +3 more
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Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2023 The continual expansion of developmental frontiers has impacted dramatically upon Indigenous health in Brazil. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in Mato Grosso do Sul, its Indigenous populations were already living in circumstances of environmental ...
Raquel Dias-Scopel +2 more
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Measuring the geography of opportunity [PDF]
, 2016 Quantitative segregation research focuses almost exclusively on the spatial sorting of demographic groups. This research largely ignores the structural characteristics of neighborhoods – such as crime, job accessibility, and school quality – that likely ...
Lens, Michael C
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Disability Studies Quarterly, 2020 This article brings disability theory and activism into conversation with environmental justice, a conversation that has often been stymied by a fundamental difference in approaching disability.
Julia Watts Belser
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Anti-Discrimination Exceptionalism: Racist Violence before the ECtHR and the Holocaust Prism [PDF]
, 2015 Over the past years, the European Court of Human Rights has significantly developed and strengthened its Article 14 non-discrimination jurisprudence, including in a number of ground-breaking international law cases establishing increased state ...
Möschel, Mathias, Rubio-Marín, Ruth
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