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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

Family Work Among the Astors

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing regional and international cooperation in public health diplomacy: summary of the methods and outcomes of the 2nd University of Memphis School of Public Health Diplomacy Summit (2026). [PDF]

Front Public Health
Joshi A, El-Metwally A, Sampaio LA, Sarria-Santamera A, Kastrup E, Kalediene R, Figueras J, Otok R, Amde W, Surenthirakumaran R, Reis R, Yotive W, Brown M, McGoldrick BB, Jha N, Tsai KH, Yu X, Levy M, Karimi M, Barach P, Peterson G, Ruggiero D, Biberman D, Baye T, Tsacoyianis B, Novak S, Alaei K, Kapologwe NA, Middleton J, Barros H, Kaseje M, Akintola O, Low WY, Ofori MA, Griffin SD, Sharma N, Kilgore SC, Geron K, Linares L, Palmer S, Alimenko OM, Maddah D, Magaña L.   +42 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unequal Family Ties, Wealth Transmission and Social Mobility Among Congolese Traders in Kinshasa

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork among Congolese traders operating in Kinshasa's urban economy, this article examines how differentiated family ties and wealth transmission shape social mobility and the intergenerational reproduction of inequality. We show that family support is neither uniform nor equally productive: its effects depend on both
Héritier Mesa, Joël Noret
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurial nations competing for attention: sport mega-events as strategic assets for soft power. [PDF]

Front Sociol
AlReshaid F, El-Dabt L, Almutairi S, Al-Enzi A, AlBuloushi N, AlSarraf M.   +5 more
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

Crafting Regional Identity and Peace through the ASEAN Way in Diplomacy. [PDF]

F1000Res
Hashemi Rafsanjani WA, Risma Saragih HJ, Saputro GE, Simbolon L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Green Finance on Economic Growth and Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This empirical study examines the impact of green finance on economic growth and renewable energy in a group of 76 developing nations in 2010–2019. Results from a cointegration analysis, vector error correction model, and Granger causality test confirm a cointegrating relationship between green finance, renewable energy, economic growth, and ...
Xuan‐Hoa Nghiem, Walid Bakry, Girijasankar Mallik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Science diplomacy in the Global South: a case study of Brazilian participation in the PLATO mission. [PDF]

Front Res Metr Anal
Dalla Vecchia Gueter D, Loss de Araujo F, Ramos Coelho A, de Marca França R, Cunha Parro V.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural Diplomacy and the City [PDF]

Arts & International Affairs, 2019
openaire   +1 more source