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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of body mass index on blood pressure in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional school-based study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Jiang X   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quality of Medication Abortion Services From Pharmacies and Drugstores in Ethiopia: A Two‐Stage Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the quality of medication abortion (MA) services provided in pharmacies and drugstores (‘pharmaceutical outlets’) in Ethiopia. Design A two‐stage cross‐sectional study. Setting Pharmaceutical outlets in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Tesfaye Tufa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

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