Journal of Law Society and Development

This journal covers law, society, and development, intersecting with legal anthropology and development studies, both of which are related areas. It provides a platform for research that regularly engages with social and cultural aspects of legal systems and development processes

African cultural and philosophical studies · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues · African studies and sociopolitical issues · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Comparative and International Law Studies · Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction · Corporate Law and Human Rights · Crime Patterns and Interventions · Disability Rights and Representation · Environmental law and policy

• Guns, Race, Machismo and Oppression

  Harold A Mcdougall•ARTICLE•2014•References: 2

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  WHAT â€TMS THE PROBLEM AND WHERE DID IT ORIGINATE ?The murder of Trayvon Martin in 2012 and the acquittal of his killer George Zimmerman a year later were deeply disturbing events, inflaming racial tension3 and provoking nationwide protests in the United States (http://bostonherald.com 2013).Two years later, I find myself seeing the tragedy as a reflection of an American culture burdened not only by racism, but also by wider oppression and subord…

• Guns, Race, Machismo and Oppression

  Harold A Mcdougall•ARTICLE•2014•References: 2

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  WHAT â€TMS THE PROBLEM AND WHERE DID IT ORIGINATE ?The murder of Trayvon Martin in 2012 and the acquittal of his killer George Zimmerman a year later were deeply disturbing events, inflaming racial tension3 and provoking nationwide protests in the United States (http://bostonherald.com 2013).Two years later, I find myself seeing the tragedy as a reflection of an American culture burdened not only by racism, but also by wider oppression and subord…