Decentering death: The war on terror and the less‐than‐lethal paradigm
Abstract How does violent military coercion work alongside liberal democratic values in contemporary iterations of imperialism? This article shows how the less‐than‐lethal paradigm occludes death and perpetuates extreme forms of both deadly and not‐deadly military coercion in Iraq.
Kali Rubaii
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The social life of illegality: Suspicion and surveillance against African migrants in urban India
Abstract The turn of the 21st century has witnessed a rising trend of migration from the African continent to cities across India. Accompanying such flows have been racial tensions and policing spectacles, including incidents of violence, vandalism, and evictions against African migrants and their pathologization as “illegal.” These subtle yet ...
Bani Gill
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Homeless adolescent mothers: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Little is known about adolescent mothers who are homeless during pregnancy and motherhood. This study is a review of the epidemiological literature about this increasing phenomenon. Articles were identified by searching the following electronic databases:
Blay, Sergio Luis [UNIFESP] +1 more
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Abstract Theory and evidence suggest that attitudes toward violence are relevant for the explanation, prediction, and reduction of violent behavior. The purpose of the present study was to adapt a measure of violent attitudes—the Evaluation of Violence Questionnaire (EVQ)—for use in Portugal, test the cross‐country equivalence, and test the validity of
Kevin L. Nunes +2 more
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Papéis e Vida: crianças e adolscentes vitimas de violência que aguardam em fila de espera - um estudo no serviço Sentinela em Florianópolis [PDF]
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Sócio Econômico, Curso de Serviço Social.O presente trabalho tem corno objeto de estudo a caracterização da demanda reprimida (1999-2008) do Serviço Sentinela do Município de Florianópolis ...
Coutinho, Mariana Garcez
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Risk factors in adolescence : data from DF/Brazil [PDF]
Este estudo teve por objetivo investigar e discutir situações de risco psicossocial em adolescentes do Distrito Federal tomando por base a Teoria dos Sistemas Ecológicos.
Alves, Paola Biasoli +3 more
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Abstract Objectives To test a hypothesis on interpersonal violence events during the transition between Chalcolithic and Bronze Age in the Eastern Pyrenees, to contextualize it in Western Europe during that period, and to assess if these marks can be differentiated from secondary funerary treatment.
Miguel Ángel Moreno‐Ibáñez +7 more
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From distress to anger to shame: Gender violence, empowerment, and emotional states in Ecuador
Abstract Changing discourses and laws related to women's rights and intimate partner violence (IPV) in rural Ecuador have profoundly reshaped how local women experience and respond to violence. Women once understood violence as one strand of social suffering embedded in everyday rural life, and they resisted and managed this violence through various ...
Karin Friederic
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A Eclosão do Turismo Sexual em Cabo Verde [PDF]
O artigo pretende expor a violência resultante das opções desenvolvimentistas dos governos cabo-verdianos pós-coloniais, nomeadamente a aposta no turismo de massa.
Anjos, José Carlos dos
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REFLEXÕES SOBRE O RECOLHIMENTO DE ADOLESCENTES COM DEFICIÊNCIA INTELECTUAL EM INSTITUIÇÕES TOTAIS. REFLECTIONS ON THE GATHERING OF TEENAGERS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES IN TOTAL INSTITUTIONS [PDF]
O confinamento de pessoas com deficiência intelectual em instituições como os asilos, manicômios e prisões se revela uma prática muito antiga. Embora sejam notórias as transformações sociais que vêm ocorrendo, principalmente nas últimas décadas, em ...
Eder da Silva Santana
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