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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 This is a qualitative exploratory investigation into the use of digital media technologies in the mitigation of security concerns among undocumented migrants in the informal settlements within urban South Africa.
Thabiso Muswede
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Scale and forms of domestic violence against schoolchildren in rural, rural-urban and urban areas
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019 Introduction In 2017, the third cyclical study on the scale of domestic violence against schoolchildren and youth in one of the rural communes of the Western Pomerania (Poland) was carried out.
Albert Terelak +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Relationship between Poverty and Urban Violence Using the Vikor Model (Case Study: Yazd Neighborhoods) [PDF]
جغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2015 The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between poverty and the spread of various types of urban violence in the neighborhoods of the city of Yazd. According to the objectives of the research, it is a practical research and its method is
Jamal Mohamadi, Ali Bagheri Kashkooli
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, 2020 The battle of Muhammad Mahmoud Street in November 2011, pitching protestors against security forces in a five-day long stand-off, represented a crucial episode of Egypt's 25 January Revolution.
Lucie Ryzova
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THUG LIFE: Drill music as a periscope into urban violence in the consumer age
British Journal of Criminology, 2020 This paper seeks to develop an understanding of interpersonal violence within an urban landscape. An increase in violent crime has garnered intense media attention with drill—an emerging subgenre of hip hop—being sighted by media outlets as a causal ...
Adam Lynes, C. Kelly, Emma Kelly
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BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health issue among married rural-to-urban migrant workers, the largest group of internal migrants in China.
Li Chen +3 more
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, 2020 The International Committee of the Red Cross traditionally seeks to protect and assist victims of armed conflict. Over the past 10 years, however, the International Committee of the Red Cross and several other major international humanitarian agencies ...
Miriam Bradley
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Preventive Measures and Actions of the Police of the Czech Republic against Urban Violence
Communications, 2011 The following article addresses the current problem of urban violence. The aim of the article is to outline the different preventive measures and actions of the Police of the Czech Republic taken in order to prevent urban violence. Moreover, various ways
Martin Hrinko
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Urban studies, 2019 This paper argues for a situated politics of women’s agency in enduring intimate partner violence (IPV) in contexts of extreme urban violence. We contend that interrogating agency as dynamic and lived facilitates an acknowledgement of the multi-scalar ...
M. Hume, P. Wilding
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Reconceptualizing Urban Violence from the Global South
, 2020 Although urban violence is most often theorized in relation to marginality, violence affects wealthy and poor in Latin America, albeit in different ways.
Ana Villarreal
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