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Injustice, relational violence, and the foster system
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theorists have not paid sustained attention to the foster system or treated it as a political institution. Despite this, scholars and social movement advocates have identified the system as a site of social and political injustice. This paper develops an account of racial, class, and relational injustice in the contemporary US foster
Emma Ebowe
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Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
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Research on the transformation of the Architecture form from European Classical Cathedral to Modern Church [PDF]
, 2016 在西方世界，基督宗教信仰是大多数国家的主流文化之源，而教堂建筑，则是其最重要的传统文化建筑类型。古典时期的欧洲教堂留下了丰富绚丽的文化与建筑瑰宝，高耸入云的哥特式教堂至今仍然被誉为“神之住所”、“渡人之方舟”，足见其传统形制深入人心。而十八世纪下半叶至二十世纪初，欧洲建筑经历了工业革命带来的全新转型，传统的教堂形制亦面临前所未有的现代转型挑战。在经历了种种流派的碰撞与反复冲刷，直到今日，呈现在世人眼里的现代欧洲教堂已适应了新时期的设计和建造理念，甚至成为了部分地区现代建筑的典范与地标。那么 ...
吴露洁
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The limits of AI for authoritarian control
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
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British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives There has been speculation that Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and Complex post‐traumatic stress disorder (cPTSD) are the same disorder or represent separate disorders on a broader trauma spectrum. BPD and cPTSD share several symptoms but differ in their presentation.
Bailey Pascuzzi, Jared Keeley
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The pitfall of the transient, inconsistent anticancer capacity of antiestrogens and the mechanism of apparent antiestrogen resistance. [PDF]
Drug Des Devel Ther, 2015 Suba Z.
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
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