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Partisan bias in a sorted party system: A problem of epistemic inequality

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Normative and empirical scholars typically treat partisans’ distrust of their political rivals as a product of individual cognitive biases. But even if bias is inevitable, it is parties’ coalition‐building and messaging strategies that determine who bias is directed toward.
Justin Pottle
wiley   +1 more source

Burying Futures: Artisanal Mining Deaths and the Politics of Negligence in Zimbabwe

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the gold‐mining town of Kwekwe, central Zimbabwe, injury and death are a constant presence. Collapsing shafts, sudden explosions, gang fights, and neglected health infrastructure characterize the everyday lives of the town's impoverished residents.
Melusi Nkomo
wiley   +1 more source

Monsters of finance

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
wiley   +1 more source

When workers get to choose: Employment and wage responses to demand shocks in labour‐managed and conventional firms

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In conventional firms (CFs), workers are unlikely to accept pay and hour reductions in order to secure their jobs, in particular because of information asymmetry. A specific type of firm is not subject to this information asymmetry problem because workers make decisions and share profits: worker cooperatives.
Nathalie Magne, Virginie Pérotin
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Design Thinking in Early‐Stage Start‐Up Innovation Processes: The Case of MedTech/HealthTech Sector

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although the value of design thinking (DT) in the innovation processes of large organisations is widely examined within the literature, its role and value for early‐stage start‐up innovation processes remains less well understood. This study investigates how start‐up founders implement DT practices in the early‐stage start‐up innovation ...
Rojeanne Stoffer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Canadian Federal Governance in a Polycrisis

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Since 1995, scientific consensus has linked human activity to climate change, yet the political and financial power of the carbon economy remains entrenched. Under conditions of polycrisis, many states continue to miss emissions targets and, in some cases, retreat from climate commitments.
Ann Dale, Colin Dring, Leslie King
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Culturally Safe Oral Health Services for a Regional Aboriginal Community in Victoria

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives National policies have been introduced to promote the delivery of Culturally Safe dental care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. However, the understanding of what constitutes Culturally Safe dental care and how it can be effectively implemented into clinical practice, remains limited.
Eliza Collins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
wiley   +1 more source

Making Sense of Parental Resistance in Involuntary Child Welfare Relationships: Child Welfare Workers' Perspectives

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how child welfare workers make sense of involuntary child welfare relationships. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 11 frontline professionals in Norwegian child welfare services, the study uses reflexive thematic analysis to examine how child welfare workers interpret parental resistance in light of relational ...
Heidi Aarum Hansen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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