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Beyond the Sober State: The Work of Drunkenness in British Bureaucracy
Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reports the drinking stories of British civil service clerical workers based at a large civil service office complex located in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1968 and 1993. It uses these stories to develop an account of state formation that takes seriously the place of joy, solidarity, contention, and exhaustion within public sector
Michael Vine
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Limited-birthday Distinguishers for Hash Functions - Collisions Beyond the Birthday Bound can be Meaningful [PDF]
, 2013 In this article, we investigate the use of limited-birthday distinguishers to the context of hash functions. We first provide a proper understanding of the limited-birthday problem and demonstrate its soundness by using a new security notion Differential
Yu Sasaki +2 more
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Can the subaltern speak through WhatsApp? Unearthing the labour/knowledge of digital methodologies
Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Prompted by the challenges that Syrian refugees posed to a qualitative WhatsApp survey, this article dissects what researchers and research participants actually do when they ‘produce’ knowledge through digital methods such as WhatsApp. While many refugee participants saw the survey as an opportunity to express their views on social tensions ...
LEILA ULLRICH
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The Support Paradox: Explaining (Mis)Matches in Refugee Workplace Support
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Recent refugee movements have spurred corporate initiatives, with workplace support proving critical for integration. However, while research on workplace support for refugees remains limited, the broader support literature highlights paradoxical effects – support either benefits or harms recipients depending on how well it matches their needs.
Robin Pesch, Ebru Ipek
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Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
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IACR Transactions on Symmetric CryptologyThe sponge construction underpins many modern symmetric primitives, enabling efficient hashing and authenticated encryption. While full-state absorption is known to be secure in keyed sponges, the security of full-state squeezing has remained unclear ...
Ritam Bhaumik +2 more
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Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
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The Role of Social Mobility Experience in Zero‐Sum Beliefs
Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 4, November 2026.ABSTRACT In today's world, where growth and capital accumulation are the norm, many people still adhere to zero‐sum thinking, the belief that gains for one party can only come at the expense of another party. The perception of economic exchange as zero‐sum can lead to excessive competition and uncooperative behavior. We investigate social mobility as a
Kelly J. Liu, Alois Stutzer
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Intersectional Geographies of Sanitation and Socio‑Economic Exclusion in Assam's Urban Slums
Diversity &Inclusion Research, Volume 3, Issue 4, October 2026.ABSTRACT According to the report entitled The Sustainable Development Goals: Extended Report 2024, an estimated 24.8% of the urban population resides in slums. These figures often mask the structural inequalities that produce such conditions. Employing the lens of Diversity–Equity–Inclusion (DEI) and quasi‐qualitative methodologies, this study examines
Shabana Nazmine +3 more
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Small Stretch Problem of the DCT Scheme and How to Fix It
IACR Transactions on Symmetric CryptologyDCT is a beyond-birthday-bound (BBB) deterministic authenticated encryption (DAE) mode proposed by Forler et al. in ACISP 2016, ensuring integrity by redundancy. The instantiation of DCT employs the BRW polynomial, which is more efficient than the usual
Yuchao Chen +5 more
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