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Fighting for their neighborhood: Urban policy and anti-state riots in France

, 2019
Why does anti-state, violent rioting take place in advanced democracies? The paper investigates the role of the urban environment in shaping grievances expressed and mobilization/counter-mobilization processes observed during a riotous episode.
Moutselos, M.
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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer, Lindsay Lanteri, Rebekah Levine Coley, Samantha Teixeira   +3 more
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
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Understanding the manifestation of the conflict between traditional leaders and ward committees, A case of Greater Giyani Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa

The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2023
In South African municipalities, there has been a coexistence between elected and traditional leaders for decades. However, this coexistence has often been marked by numerous conflicts. These conflicts take different forms and dimensions; while priority
Shadreck Muchaku, Grey Magaiza, Joseph Francis, Mpho Tshitangoni   +3 more
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Anti-trafficking Efforts and Colonial Violence in Canada

Anti-Trafficking Review, 2019
In Responding to Human Trafficking: Dispossession, Colonial Violence, and Resistance among Indigenous and Racialized Women, Julie Kaye offers a critical examination of how Canadian state and non-state actors understand human trafficking and implement ...
Katrin Roots
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Political strategies of external support for democratization [PDF]

, 2005
Political strategies of external support to democratization are contrasted and critically examined in respect of the United States and European Union. The analysis begins by defining its terms of reference and addresses the question of what it means to ...
Beetham David, Bentley Arthur., Bermeo Nancy., Burnell Peter., Burnell Peter., Carothers Thomas., Carothers Thomas., Carothers Thomas., Carothers Thomas., Catlin George., Commission on Weak States and U.S. National Security, Crawford Gordon., Crawford Gordon., Diamond Larry., Hawthorne Amy., Hegre Harvard, Latham Earl., Mansfield Edward, McGrew Anthony., Miller John D. B., Mkandawire Thandika., Mousseau Demet Y., Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy, Newman Edward, Olsen Gorm R., Ottaway Marina, Ottaway Marina., Oxford Concise Dictionary of Politics, Pei Minxin, Peter Burnell, Pridham Geoffrey., Przeworski Adam, Robinson William., Roelofs Mark., Scott James M., Smith Steve., Snyder Jack., Truman David., White Brian., Wolin Sheldon., World Bank, Youngs Richard., Youngs Richard.   +42 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
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“If we must secure our communities, we must do it together”: Co-creation of crime prevention and security governance in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being
Developing partnerships between the state, the police, and local communities to prevent crime is increasingly recognized as valuable by security researchers and actors.
Adewumi I. Badiora
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Separatist Conflicts in the ASEAN Region: Comparing Southern Thailand and Mindanao

ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2014
This paper examines two cases of separatist conflict, namely the conflict in Southern Thailand and the conflict in the southern Philippines. Both conflicts have been long-lasting, extremely violent, and embedded in ethnic and religious sentiments.
Kathrin Rupprecht
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Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner, Erica N. Browne, Marissa Raymond‐Flesch, Mary Kate Shapley‐ Quinn, Nivedita L. Bhushan, Alondra Jaime‐Aguilar, Carmen Ramirez, Jessica Huante, Daisy Gallardo, Sue Napierala, Megan Comfort, Alexandra M. Minnis   +11 more
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