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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Private Equity-Acquired Residential Treatment Facilities vs Other For-Profit Facilities.

JAMA Health Forum
Havlik JL, Busch S, Hidalgo K, Mercado K, Zhu D, Jensen S, Zhu JM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Empowering IoV Security: A Novel Secure Cryptographic Algorithm (OpCKEE) for Network Protection in Connected Vehicles. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Ebadinezhad S, Nlend Bayemi PF.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

From symbolism to substance: evaluating state disclosure laws and the case for federal oversight. [PDF]

Front Health Serv
Cheng S, Duan W, Zhou W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
wiley   +1 more source

A Kyber-Based Lightweight Cloud-Assisted Authentication Scheme for Medical IoT. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Yan H, Wang Z, Lin L, Sun J, Liu S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

A cloud server centric multifactor lightweight authentication scheme for eHealth systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gairola D, Maurya PK, Chanda A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source