SDG 16:
PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

University Impact Ranking for SDG 16
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Applying Sociological Theories of Emotions to the Study of Mass Politics: The Rally-Round-the-Flag Phenomenon in the United States as a Test Case

By: Feinstein Y.
Published in: Sociological Quarterly
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: A remarkable progress has been made in integrating emotions into studies of various aspects of social life, but sociolog (more…)

Inclusion and representation: The settlement of property claims of the dispossessed in the aftermath of an armed conflict

By: Megiddo T., Benvenisti E.
Published in: Theoretical Inquiries in Law
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: This Article examines the authority of states to settle individual private property claims in post–conflict negotiations (more…)

Disentangling displacements: Historical justice for mizrahim and palestinians in Israel

By: Mann I.
Published in: Theoretical Inquiries in Law
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Israel’s discursive strategy for legitimizing the displacement of Palestinians in 1948 involved describing it as part of (more…)

Ethical aspects concerning sperm smuggled by Muslim Palestinian ‘security prisoners’ out of Israeli prisons [Aspects éthiques de la contrebande de sperme par des « prisonniers de sécurité » palestiniens musulmans dans les prisons israéliennes]

By: Rispler-Chaim V.
Published in: Ethics, Medicine and Public Health
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Since 2004, Palestinian security prisoners, who are denied conjugal visitations by their wives, have tried to smuggle th (more…)

Black magic and respecting persons—Some perplexities

By: Smilansky S., Räikkä J.
Published in: Ratio
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Black magic (henceforth BM) is acting in an attempt to harm human beings through supernatural means. Examples include th (more…)

“i Am Starting to Believe in the Word ‘Justice'”: Lessons from an Ethnographic Study on Community Courts

By: Gal T., Dancig-Rosenberg H.
Published in: American Journal of Comparative Law
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: With the growing awareness of the crisis of mass incarceration and distrust toward the legal system, recent years have s (more…)

Can You Engage in Political Activity Without Internet Access? The Social Effects of Internet Deprivation

By: Shandler R., Gross M.L., Canetti D.
Published in: Political Studies Review
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: To what extent can you engage in political activity in the modern age without Internet access? The growing dependence on (more…)

Allocating Security Expenditures under Knightian Uncertainty: An Info-Gap Approach

By: Ben-Gad M., Ben-Haim Y., Peled D.
Published in: Defence and Peace Economics
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: We apply the information gap approach to resource allocation under Knightian (non-probabilistic) uncertainty in order to (more…)

Fabricated Martyrs: The Warrior-Saint Icons of Far-Right Terrorism

By: Am A.B., Weimann G.
Published in: Perspectives on Terrorism
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Martyrdom has historically been an important part of underground movements. Martyrs have been utilized as such in propag (more…)

Work and Play: Rolf Hochhuth’s the Representative in Tel Aviv (1964)

By: Abeliovich R.
Published in: Theatre Research International
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: This paper probes into the 1964 Israeli performance of Rolf Hochhuth’s controversial drama The Representative. Staged by (more…)

Interpreting contracts: the purposive approach and non-comprehensive incentive contracts

By: Bental B., Deffains B., Demougin D.
Published in: European Journal of Law and Economics
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Real world contracts often contain incentive clauses that fail to fully specify conditions triggering payments, giving r (more…)

‘Preciosa, Run Preciosa!’: Lorca Reads Cervantes

By: Davidi E.
Published in: Bulletin of Spanish Studies
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: In this essay I examine a case of intertextuality in which Lorca refers to Cervantes. In Cervantes’ novella La gitanilla (more…)

Unreliable protection: An experimental study of experts’ in bello proportionality decisions

By: Statman D., Sulitzeanu-Kenan R., Mandel M., Skerker M., de Wijze S.
Published in: European Journal of International Law
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The proportionality principle is an international humanitarian law requirement intended to constrain the use of military (more…)

A cyberterrorism effect? Emotional reactions to lethal attacks on critical infrastructure

By: Backhaus S., Gross M.L., Waismel-Manor I., Cohen H., Canetti D.
Published in: Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: To what extent does exposure to cyberterrorism arouse negative emotions? Cyberterrorism has developed the potential to c (more…)

Individual Exposure to Terror and Political Attitudes: A Physiologically-Based Model of Militancy

By: Canetti D., Cavari A., Rapaport C., Shalev H., Hobfoll S.E.
Published in: Terrorism and Political Violence
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: How does exposure to terrorism affect political attitudes? This paper presents a new individual-level psychobiological m (more…)

Conceptualising conflicts between student participation and other rights and interests

By: Perry-Hazan L.
Published in: Discourse
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Education  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: This paper delineates the conflicts that can arise between student participation and other rights and interests and pres (more…)

Breaking the Taboo: Sexual Assault in Late Life as a Multifaceted Phenomenon—Toward an Integrative Theoretical Framework

By: Band-Winterstein T., Goldblatt H., Lev S.
Published in: Trauma, Violence, and Abuse
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Sexual assault (SA) in late life has been receiving growing attention over the past two decades. It is directed primaril (more…)

The Mother-in-Law Mystique: A Tale of Conflict, Criticism and Resistance

By: Ward F., Linn R.
Published in: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: While women have been described in various disciplines as the kin keepers of family relationships, empirical data show t (more…)

Characterizing multi-door criminal justice: A comparative analysis of three criminal justice mechanisms

By: Gal T., Dancig-Rosenberg H.
Published in: New Criminal Law Review
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: This article provides an empirical, comparative analysis of three criminal justice programs that reflect different socia (more…)

Children drawing violence: To what extent does it reflect actual experience

By: Lev-Wiesel R., Hazan M., Daniel M., German V., Finger Z., Weinger S., Binson B.
Published in: Arts in Psychotherapy
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Violence against children is a prevalent worldwide phenomenon. Based on evidence that drawings may reveal unconscious co (more…)