Sentences with phrase «economic coercion»

The family work has led to a strong focus on advising on economic coercion / control, «romance fraud» and protection of the vulnerable in the private wealth arena.
«If we can not have a say as to what goes on in our territories, free from economic coercion and threats, particularly in the case of dangerous projects like Kinder Morgan, Canada can not say that it respects the rights of Indigenous Peoples,» said Chief Judy Wilson of the Neskonlith Indian Band, which is part of the Secwepemc Nation in BC whose territory much of the pipeline would need to pass through.
I now move towards a discussion of the economic projects that have enabled the expansion of Africa's parallel economy — and the flourishing of the related practices of begging, haggling, re-haggling and economic coercion.

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The forms of legal coercion such as laws against bigamy, age limits for consent to marriage, the husband's moral economic obligations to support the wife, and so on are the province of the community as a whole.
Victims may also defend the abuser due to fear, coercion, threats, denial, shame, blame, economic necessity and events relating to the cycle of abuse.
The New Deal did not, in their estimate, constitute the hardest step in bringing about a socialized economic system; the idealistic weekly was sidestepping the crucial issues of class conflict and the factor of coercion in effecting social justice.
Any form of coercion — physical, psychological, legal, economic — corrupts Christian witness and is to be unqualifiedly rejected.
The vibrancy of businesses or economic and civic life in the region is on its historic lull, as evident in the frequent sit - at - home orders issued by IPOB leader, which compliance is enforced by members of BSS through intimidation, coercion and brute force.
In order to maintain control of the school board and avoid legal coercion, Shaw (who was also part of Columbus's business elite) wanted to protect the economic and social life of Columbus.
It is now increasingly evident that efforts to reduce CO2 emissions by governmental coercion will have important non-environmental adverse effects in terms of loss of freedom of scientific inquiry, economic growth and development, and the rule of law.»
This may include physical violence but may also include intimidation, emotional abuse, isolation, minimising, denying and blaming, use of children, asserting privilege, economic abuse, and coercion and threats
Other means of abuse are using the children to maintain control, such as threatening to take children away or using the children to relay messages to the other parent; using economic abuse such as not allowing one partner to know about or have access to family income or giving an allowance and expecting receipts for all purchases; using emotional abuse such as putting one partner down, making them feel crazy or making them feel guilty for other's inappropriate behavior; using threats and coercion to make one partner drop charges or do illegal acts.
Abusers often employ a variety of tactics in their quest to control their targets, including physical abuse (e.g., pushing, hitting, choking), sexual abuse (e.g., forced sexual activities), emotional abuse (e.g., name - calling, insults, public or private humiliation), economic abuse (e.g., controlling finances, preventing the partner from having a job), coercion and threats (e.g., threatening to harm or leave the partner), intimidation (e.g., destroying the partner's property, harming the partner's pet), social isolation (e.g., monitoring or limiting the partner's social contacts and outside activities), and denial (e.g., denying or minimizing the abuse, blaming the partner for the abuse)(see Hines, Brown, & Dunning, 2007; National Domestic Violence Hotline, 2015; Pence & Paymar, 1993; U.S. Department of Justice, 2008, 2014).
That coercion takes several forms, but all of it amounts to what some appraisers describe as «economic terrorism,» whereby appraisers who don't rubber - stamp predetermined values are blacklisted or otherwise hit in their pocketbook.
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