Results 161 to 170 of about 15,159 (253)

SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
wiley   +1 more source

Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families

open access: yesThe 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

Preliminary Functional Screening of Autochthonous <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> from Mexican Cocoa Bean Fermentation for Traits Associated with Probiotic Potential. [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms
López-Palestino A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reflections on Adoption of New Agricultural Practices

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on adoption of new practices, technologies and systems in agriculture has generated thousands of publications over the past 70 years, covering uptake of agricultural practices spanning more than 100 years. This paper contains selected key lessons from the results of this enormous research effort, drawn from numerous reviews of the ...
David J. Pannell
wiley   +1 more source

Automating Food Production: Evidence From the Dutch Food Industry

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Automation technology has the potential to replace a significant part of the labour force in the food industry. With data from 2002 to 2023, I investigate the causal treatment effects of the adoption of automation technology in the Dutch food industry. Automation technology in the food industry is used in a variety of tasks, such as logistics,
Jan‐Philip R. Uhlemann
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy