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Connecting the dots: Liberal peace and post-conflict violence and crime

Howarth, Kirsten - In: Progress in Development Studies 14 (2014) 3, pp. 261-273

violence and crime. In order to shed light on the discrepancy between its normative positive assumptions with the contrasting … consider the long-term impact of economic liberalization and its relationship with rising levels of post-war crime and violence …

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The Hidden Costs of America’s War on Drugs

McNamara, Joseph D. - In: Journal of Private Enterprise 26 (2011) Spring 2011, pp. 97-115

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Development Beyond Economics Title: Desarrollo más allá de la economía

Pagés-Serra, Carmen; Piras, Claudia; Behrman, Jere R.; … - Inter-American Development Bank

distribution to social indicators, democratic benchmarks and crime.Abstract: Este informe trasciende el alcance de la economía …

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Understanding international crime trends: The legacy of preschool lead exposure

Nevin, Rick - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This study shows a very strong association between preschool blood lead and subsequent crime rate trends over several … life and the peak age of offending for index crime, burglary, and violent crime. The impact of blood lead is also evident …

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Violent crimes in megacities

Pradhan, Kanhu Charan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

population in 2001)for 2009 based on the information published in “Crime in India” by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB). …

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"I did not ask for it". Sexual Harassment: Impressions from Mumbai

Gartenberg, Indira; Priya, Lakshmi - eSocialSciences - 2011

Sexual harassment is a global issue. In a recent case in Mumbai, two young men, Keenan Santos (24) and Reuben Fernandez (29) were stabbed on 20 Oct 2011 while confronting some unknown men eve-teasing their female friends. Santos and Fernandez had to lose their lives in refusing to accept this...

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The impact of neighborhood quality, perceived stress, and social support on depressive symptoms during pregnancy in African American women

Giurgescu, Carmen; Misra, Dawn P.; Sealy-Jefferson, Shawnita - In: Social Science & Medicine 130 (2015) C, pp. 172-180

the need for public health, health care, as well as non-health related interventions (e.g. crime prevention programs) to …

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African underclass : urbanisation, crime & colonial order in Dar es Salaam,

Burton, Andrew - 2005

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Anomia and deviant behaviour in marketing: some preliminary evidence

Caruana, Albert; Ramaseshan, B.; Ewing, Michael T. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 16 (2001) 5, pp. 322-338

Anomia describes the individual’s lack of integration in social life. The construct has been linked to various types of activities and concepts but no research appears to have been undertaken linking it to deviant behaviour inmarketing. In this preliminary study the literature on anomia and...

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How do you fear? Examining expatriates’ perception of danger and its consequences

Faeth, Pia Charlotte; Kittler, Markus G. - In: Journal of Global Mobility: The Home of Expatriate … 5 (2017) 4, pp. 391-417

terror-exposed Nairobi and the high-crime environment of Johannesburg and its impact on stress and well-being. It illustrates … strongly than expatriates in environments categorised by high degrees of conventional crime. Fear seems to relate to physical … counterparts in the high-crime environment of Johannesburg predominantly rely on problem-focused coping. Practical implications The …

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