Preparing for digital disruption

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

9783030778385

Collation

xiv, 74p. : ill.

Series Title

Research for Policy

Call Number

005.8 ERI p

The public core of the internet : an international agenda for internet govern…

The growth and health of our digital economies and societies depend on the core protocols and infrastructure of the Internet. This technical and logical substructure of our digital existence is now in need of protection against unwarranted interference in order to sustain the growth and the integrity of the global Internet. The Internet's key protocols and infrastructure can be considered a glo…

Violence in the Balkans : first findings from the balkan homicide study

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Violence against women's health in international law

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Penggabungan Wilayah Crimea menjadi bagian Negara Rusia : sebuah kajian yurid…

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Victimhood and acknowledgement : the other side of terrorism

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Target suitability and the crime drop

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Cybersecurity in Poland

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The governance of female drug users

This book is about the ways in which the governance of illicit drug use shapes female users’ lives. It examines how women drug users’ subjectivities, and hence their experiences, are shaped and regulated by drug policies. The construction of female users’ subjectivities in policy discourse and the impact the characteristics ascribed to them has on these women’s experiences are expl…

Grey Area : Regulating Amsterdam’s Coffeeshops

Coffeeshops are the most famous example of Dutch tolerance. But in fact, these cannabis distributors are highly regulated. Coffeeshops are permitted to break the law, but not the rules. On the premises, there cannot be minors, hard drugs or more than 500 grams. Nor can a coffeeshop advertise, cause nuisance or sell over five grams to a person in a day. These rules are enforced by surprise polic…