Grocery Retail Location Patterns in Brno: Clustering, Inequality and Street Network Centrality
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract This study aims to evaluate the spatial distribution and clustering patterns of grocery retail chains in Brno, Czech Republic, focusing on national and multinational stores. By employing Geographic Information Systems and advanced spatial analysis techniques, including the nearest neighbour method, standard deviational ellipse, Kernel density ...
Josef Kunc +5 more
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Legitimation, transmission, and continuity: exploring the heart-of-mind esoteric Buddhist tradition in contemporary China. [PDF]
Front SociolXu D, Liu Y.
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Factors of Research Misconduct in Transitional Contexts: Perceptions of Faculty From Kazakhstan
Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Research misconduct has become an increasing concern in higher education systems worldwide, yet little is known about how it manifests in post‐Soviet contexts. This study examines the drivers of research misconduct in Kazakhstan's higher education system using Davis's (2003) multi‐level framework.
Aliya Kuzhabekova +2 more
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Jewish/non-Jewish encounters in corridors and staircases: narrowing down everyday life in liminal spaces. [PDF]
Jew Cult HistHultman M, Korbel S.
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Narratives of Italian Transatlantic (re)migration, 1897-1936. [PDF]
Front Sociol, 2023 Viola L.
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Governing by Ambiguity: Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Platforms in China
Policy &Internet, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Besides clear policy directives, the unresolved and open‐ended elements in policy communication also create discursive politics. This article argues that ambiguity in policy communication reflects the state's exercise of power within a fractured sociocultural landscape.
Fangyu Qing, Ngai Keung Chan
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Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores how educator‐kibbutzim recruit socialist‐Zionist learning traditions to construct new forms of kinship. Bringing communities of practice theory to new kinship studies, we expand on the role of knowledge in bridging the social/biological.
Lauren Erdreich, Rotem Bar Israel
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Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 381-392, June 2026.ABSTRACT Farm labor intermediaries in Turkey have been at the heart of maintaining a precarious and low‐wage migrant labor force for capitalist agriculture since the 19th century. This labor force has been predominantly comprised of Kurds, a people racialized as “savage,” “racially impure,” and “traitors of the Turkish nation” since the beginning of ...
Deniz Duruiz
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"We must work tirelessly to promote …": Mediating interpersonal commitment to material processes in English translation of Chinese political discourse. [PDF]
PLoS OneLi J, Chen S, Zhang Y.
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