In Brazil, despite the existence of various environmental laws to protect mangroves, this ecosystem has been affected by a variety of anthropogenic activities. The São Francisco River Estuary (SFRE, Brazil Northeast) comprises significant mangrove forests, important for human populations, and...

Unfair sovereign debts, used, for instance, to suppress a rebellion, may be declared odious and not be repaid once the former regime is overthrown. Bondholders may therefore require a premium to compensate for the higher default risk due to the potentially odious character of these debts. On the...

Free tuberculosis control fail to protect patients from substantial medical and non-medical expenditure, thus a greater degree of disaggregation of patient cost is needed to fully capture their context and inform policymaking.

This volumes, comprising 15 essays and an introductory White Paper, deals with experiments of internal colonization implemented during the 20th century in the Mediterranean area, compared from a trans-disciplinary perspective combining both retrospective explanatory theories and prospective...

Forte de sa croissance, la Chine ouvre peu à peu son marché intérieur au cinéma étranger. En s’inscrivant dans une logique de libre-échange, l’ouverture profite surtout à Hollywood mais au détriment de la diversité culturelle.