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  2. Left realism - Wikipedia

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    Left realism argues that crime disproportionately affects working-class people, but that solutions that only increase repression serve to make the crime problem worse. Instead they argue that the root causes of crime lie in relative deprivation, and that although preventive measures and policing are necessary, they should be placed under ...

  3. Joss Sheldon - Wikipedia

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    Occupied (2015) is a work of magical realism, inspired by the occupations of Palestine, Kurdistan and Tibet. [3] Sheldon told AXS that Occupied was based on the principle of divide and rule: I believe that deep down we're all the same; we all share a common humanity; we all have hopes and dreams, strengths and weaknesses, fears and doubts.

  4. Critical criminology - Wikipedia

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    Hence women are left with virtually no economic resources and are thus seen to exist within an economic trap that is an inevitable outcome of capitalist production. Socialist feminists attempt to steer a path between the radical and the Marxist views, identifying capitalist patriarchy as the source of women's oppression (Danner 1991).

  5. Right realism - Wikipedia

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    Right realism, in criminology, also known as New Right Realism, Neo-Classicism, Neo-Positivism, or Neo-Conservatism, is the ideological polar opposite of left realism.It considers the phenomenon of crime from the perspective of political conservatism and asserts that it takes a more realistic view of the causes of crime and deviance, and identifies the best mechanisms for its control.

  6. Roger Matthews (criminologist) - Wikipedia

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    Roger Matthews (1948 – 7 April 2020 ), was a British criminologist.He was a Professor of Criminology at the University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom.Prior to joining the University of Kent, he was a professor of criminology at London South Bank University and Middlesex University.

  7. Left–right political spectrum - Wikipedia

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    The left–right political spectrum is a system of classifying political positions, ideologies and parties, with emphasis placed upon issues of social equality and social hierarchy. In addition to positions on the left and on the right, there are centrist and moderate positions, which are not strongly aligned with either end of the spectrum.

  8. Kenneth Waltz - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Neal Waltz (/ w ɔː l t s /; June 8, 1924 – May 12, 2013 [1]) was an American political scientist who was a member of the faculty at both the University of California, Berkeley and Columbia University and one of the most prominent scholars in the field of international relations. [2]

  9. Realpolitik - Wikipedia

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    Realpolitik (/ r eɪ ˈ ɑː l p ɒ l ɪ ˌ t iː k / ray-AHL-po-lih-teek German: [ʁeˈaːlpoliˌtiːk] ⓘ; from German real 'realistic, practical, actual' and Politik 'politics') is the approach of conducting diplomatic or political policies based primarily on considerations of given circumstances and factors, rather than strictly following ideological, moral, or ethical premises.