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Afghanistan: Corruption and Injustice in the Judicial System
Journal Article | Jan 2011
Afghanistan: Corruption and Injustice in the Judicial System Antonio De Lauri Journal of Law and Soc
law, justice, corruption, judicial practice, Afghanistan
Traditional (In)justice: Honour Killings in Pakistan
Traditional (In)justice: Honour Killings in PakistanBook Chapter | Jan 2005
Traditional (In)justice: Honour Killings in Pakistan Are Knudsen Human Rights in Development Yearbo
Asia: Pakistan
Legal Reconstruction in Afghanistan. Rule of law, Injustice, and Judicial Mediation
Legal Reconstruction in Afghanistan. Rule of law, Injustice, and Judicial MediationJournal Article | Jan 2010
Legal Reconstruction in Afghanistan. Rule of law, Injustice, and Judicial Mediation Antonio De Lauri
Afghanistan, law, anthropology, judicial practice, judicial mediation
Oil and Environmental Injustice in Venezuela: An Ethnograpic Study of Punta Cardón
Oil and Environmental Injustice in Venezuela: An Ethnograpic Study of Punta CardónBook Chapter | Feb 2015
Oil and Environmental Injustice in Venezuela: An Ethnograpic Study of Punta Cardón Maria Victoria C
Venezuela
Justifiable energy injustices? Exploring institutionalised corruption and electricity sector “problem-solving” in Ghana and Kenya
Justifiable energy injustices? Exploring institutionalised corruption and electricity sector “problem-solving” in Ghana and KenyaJournal Article | Jan 2021
The persistence of corruption amid intensified anti-corruption initiatives suggests that entitlement notions underpinning involvement in corrupt practices ...
Energy justice, Corruption, Rule of law, Entitlement notions, Ghana, Kenya
Rule of law and environmental justice in the forests: The challenge of 'strong law enforcement' in corrupt conditions
Rule of law and environmental justice in the forests: The challenge of 'strong law enforcement' in corrupt conditionsU4 Issue | Jun 2013
Widespread illegal forest activities have contributed to deforestation, forest degradation, economic losses to nations and injustices for forest ...
REDD+, Forest governance, Corruption, Anti-corruption, Law enforcement, natural resource management, Indonesia, Cameroon
Law as an Anti-Value. Justice, Violence and Suffering in the Logic of Becoming
Law as an Anti-Value. Justice, Violence and Suffering in the Logic of BecomingJournal Article | Jan 2014
Anthropologists are chronologically only the latest to have adopted justice (and injustice) as an object of (critical) inquiry. Even among anthropologists, ...
Afghanistan, law, value, justice, violence
Climate Change Lawfare
Climate Change LawfareJournal Article | Jan 2012
The aim of this paper is to investigate and map climate change discourses in legal spaces. We look at how issues concerning the injustice and human rights ...
Climate change, Climate change policy, Climate justice, Human rights, Sustainable development, Social research, Governance, Climate change adaptation, Emissions regulations, Government regulation
Gender (in)justice - Pakistan
Project | Nov 2003 - Nov 2006
The report review steps taken by the Musharraf government to combat honour killings through an examination of legal reforms in the years between 2003- ...
Honur killings, Pakistani plural legal traditions, Jirga, Sharia courts, the Hudood Ordinance, and the Zina laws, Asia: Pakistan
Gold and governance: Legal injustices and lost opportunities in Tanzania
Gold and governance: Legal injustices and lost opportunities in TanzaniaJournal Article | Jan 2011
Following advice from the World Bank, and hoping for economic growth and independence from donors, a number of African countries have opened up opportunities ...
Governance, land, Tanzania
Access to Justice and Human Rights in Afghanistan
Access to Justice and Human Rights in AfghanistanJournal Article | Jan 2013
In anthropological and legal literature, the phenomenon termed ‘legal pluralism’ has been interpreted as a co-presence of legal orders which ...
Afghanistan, justice, injustice, human rights
Death of a Statesman – Birth of a Martyr: Martyrdom and Memorials in Post–Civil War Lebanon
Death of a Statesman – Birth of a Martyr: Martyrdom and Memorials in Post–Civil War LebanonJournal Article | Dec 2016
This (open access) article furthers the study of post-civil war memorialisation in Lebanon by analysing the trajectory of the late Prime Minister Rafik ...
Lebanon, martyrs, Rafik Harir, post-civil war
Preventable maternal death: a violation of women's rights
Journal Article | Jan 2009
More than one woman dies every minute from preventable causes in childbirth, and for every woman who dies as many as 30 others are left with lifelong, ...
"Flooding our eyes with rubbish": urban waste management in Maputo, Mozambique
"Flooding our eyes with rubbish": urban waste management in Maputo, MozambiqueJournal Article | Aug 2018
Critical voices on urban management tend to portray conflicting governmentalities, with western 'top-down' municipal development models on the one hand, ...
citizen-state relations, divided city, informal settlements, urban sanitation, Mozambique
Electoral mismanagement and post-election violence in Kenya: The Kriegler and Waki commissions of inquiry
Electoral mismanagement and post-election violence in Kenya: The Kriegler and Waki commissions of inquiryJournal Article | Dec 2009
The 2007 general elections in Kenya were fiercely disputed and triggered widespread violence throughout the country. After former UN Secretary-General, ...
elections, violence, ethnicity, human rights, Kenya, Kenya
Sobre el Derecho de Resistencia en Contextos de Privaciones Severas. Como Deberia Reaccionar el Estado?
Book Chapter | Jan 2005
In his article "The right of rersistance in situations of extreme deprivation" Roberto Gargarella argues for a poverty-based right of resistance for systematically ...
Right of resistance, Social rights, Right to housing, Poverty, Africa: South Africa
Electoral Mismanagement and Post-Election Violence in Kenya
Electoral Mismanagement and Post-Election Violence in KenyaProject | Jun - Dec 2009
The 2007 general elections in Kenya were fiercely disputed and triggered widespread violence throughout the country. After former UN Secretary-General, ...
elections, violence, ethnicity, human rights, Kenya, Kenya
Electoral Mismanagement and Post-Election Violence in Kenya: Kriegler and Waki Commissions of Inquir
Electoral Mismanagement and Post-Election Violence in Kenya: Kriegler and Waki Commissions of InquirProject | Feb - Dec 2009
The 2007 general elections in Kenya were fiercely disputed and triggered widespread violence throughout the country. After the former UN Secretary-General, ...
Elections, Kenya, violence, human rights, Kenya
CLIMATE TALK. Rights, Poverty and Justice
CLIMATE TALK. Rights, Poverty and JusticeEdited Book | Jan 2013
Climate change is one of the central challenges facing African countries and their people. Unless concerted efforts are made worldwide very soon to reduce ...
Lost in Translation. Understanding the Nuba as a Movement Between Epistemic Territories – between difference and sameness, between contingency and continuity
Lost in Translation. Understanding the Nuba as a Movement Between Epistemic Territories – between difference and sameness, between contingency and continuitySudan Working Paper | Mar 2015
The paper is a broad discussion focusing on the Nuba people of the Sudan. The starting point for the reflections is the issue of “translation” ...
Sudan