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Combating Sex Trafficking: The Role of the Hotel—Moral and Ethical Questions

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Legitimate companies are key facilitators of human trafficking. These corporate facilitators include not only websites providing advertisements for commercial sex services but also hotels and motels.
Chu-Chuan Jeng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local Integration and Congolese Forced Migrants in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
Thousands of unregistered Congolese forced migrants live in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Some of them have lived in the city for years but their long-term futures remain undecided.
Christian Pangilinan
doaj   +1 more source

Does Brexit Spell the Death of Transnational Law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The British leave vote in the referendum on EU membership has important implications for how we think about law . The vote must be viewed as a manifestation of a globalized nationalism that we find in many EU member states and many other countries.
Michaels, Ralf
core   +2 more sources

Urban Resources and Their Linkage to Political Agendas for Armed Groups in Cities

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
Rapid urbanisation in countries undergoing or recovering from armed conflict has imposed severe strain on public services and governance. It has also been accompanied by increasing policy and academic concern about the vulnerability of cities to armed ...
Antônio Sampaio
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational Biographies [PDF]

open access: yesZeitschrift für Qualitative Forschung, 2015
"In this paper we discuss the concept of transnational biographies in migration studies. We use a biographical case study from the relatively new research field of advancement through education to explore that a transnational biography is not just a product of subjectivity but also a way of gaining access to invisible but nonetheless objective ...
Apitzsch, Ursula, Siouti, Irini
openaire   +3 more sources

International business encounters organized crime:the case of trafficking in human beings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With increasing globalization, transnational crime in general, and human trafficking in particular, a design of new legal framework is required in order to effectively operationalize interstate law enforcement operations and prosecutions. The development
O'Neill, Maria
core   +2 more sources

Human Wharton's Jelly-Derived Stem Cells Display Immunomodulatory Properties and Transiently Improve Rat Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

open access: yesCell Transplantation, 2015
Umbilical cord matrix or Wharton's jelly-derived stromal cells (WJ-MSCs) are an easily accessible source of mesenchymal-like stem cells. Recent studies describe a hypoimmunogenic phenotype, multipotent differentiation potential, and trophic support ...
Raf Donders   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Technology Transfer under a BBNJ Treaty: A Case for Transnational Network Cooperation

open access: yesAJIL Unbound, 2018
Our ability to protect and sustainably use the high seas is ultimately subject to our ability to understand this vast and remote environment. The success of an international legally binding instrument (ILBI) for the conservation and sustainable use of ...
Stephen Minas
doaj   +1 more source

THE CORONA – AN OPPORTUNITY TO REPLACE MILITARIST SECURITY WITH COMMON AND HUMAN SECURITY [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2022
Governments have spent trillions on preparing for military threats created by their own policies. No one prioritised human and societal security. The unique over-reaction to COVID-19 should worry us much more than the virus itself.
Jan Oberg
doaj   +1 more source

The 'global city' misconceived: the myth of 'global management' in transnational service firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The ‘global city hypothesis' proposed by Saskia Sassen – and subsequently developed by Manuel Castells and others in the theory of a globalized urban network – has in recent years formed the basis for the argument that power and control in transnational ...
Abu-Leghod   +64 more
core   +1 more source

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