Often overlooked by journalists and scholars, the police forces of the African continents are a
significant and little-studied phenomenon. This book seeks to redress that lacuna. The …

Names: Beek, Jan, author. Title: Producing stateness: police work in Ghana/by Jan Beek.
Other titles: African social studies series; v. 36. Description: Boston: Brill, 2016.| Series …

This article explores the use of violence by police officers and gendarmes in Ghana and
Niger. We analyse how popular discourses, legal and organizational conditions frame the …

Momentum, heat and mass transport phenomena can be found everywhere in nature. A
solid understanding of the principles of these processes is essential for chemical and …

In criminal investigations by police officers in northern Ghana, the lines are fluid: civilians
arrest suspects on their own, assuming the tasks of the police. Police officers are heavily …

In Brazil, several institutions apply the USDA Land Capability System (eg Verdade et al.,
1974; INCRA, 1973, Quintiliano and Marques, 1971). But the Soil Survey and Conservation …

Duncker & Humblot - Berlin: Bureaucrats as Para-Ethnologists: The Use of Culture in State
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We examined the time varying (dynamic) characteristics of center-of-pressure (COP)
fluctuations in a group of 14 preadolescent dancers and 16 age-matched non-dancers. The …

In the aftermath of the global economic crisis and the rise of post‐truth in media and politics,
trust and authenticity appear as fleeting qualities, having been replaced by suspicions of …

ABSTRACT STEVENS, TGA, CJ DE RUITER, D. VAN MAURIK, CJW VAN LIEROP, GJP
SAVELSBERGH, and PJ BEEK. Measured and Estimated Energy Cost of Constant and …