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Limits to Pain

Nils Christie
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The article was published on 1981-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 228 citations till now.

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Victimology’s debt to Nils Christie: The outlasting legacy of a free thinker

TL;DR: Christie as mentioned in this paper argued that mental images of those subjected to the same type of victimizing act could be and usually are quite varied and drew attention to the fact that victimization is not an objectively defined phenomenon but is a personal, relative and highly subjective experience.
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Whose Side Are We On

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Conflicts as property

TL;DR: In this article, a court procedure that restores the participants' rights to their own conflicts is outlined, where the participants have lost their rights to participate in conflict resolution in the past.
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The informal economy

TL;DR: The authors of as discussed by the authors suggest that a wide range of services which were once produced in the money economy are increasingly provided informally on a self-service basis. But they do not consider the role of the state in the provision of these services.