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Optimism Bias, Pessimism Bias, Magical Beliefs, and Conspiracy Theory Beliefs Related to COVID-19 among the Jordanian Population. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2021 Hammad AM +4 more
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Marriage of Love? Cross‐Fertilisation Between Illiberalism and Euroscepticism
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The article contributes to the conceptual mapping of the interaction between Euroscepticism and illiberalism, suggesting that there is a mutual reinforcement process between them. The overlaps cover the following areas: the critique of supranationalism, the resulting defence of national sovereignty, the defence of the (national) majority ...
Vít Hloušek, Vratislav Havlík
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Afterword : Further Reflections, Future Directions
, 2018 While the handbook as a whole establishes the study of conspiracy theory as an interdisciplinary subfield in the study of religion and transcends the usual geographic limits in studies of conspiracy beliefs, this afterword identifies key topics that ...
Dyrendal, Asbjørn +2 more
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The Global Pesticide Complex: Infrastructure, Fragility and Frontiers of Agrarian Change
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although most pesticides have long been on the market, the political economy surrounding their production, regulation and use has undergone considerable change, spurring renewed interest in the social sciences. The global pesticide complex (GPC) is an analytical device to understand the multidimensional nature of these changes. In this special
Marion Werner +3 more
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Conspiracy Theory Beliefs and Tendency for Interpersonal Victimhood: The Mediating Role of Cognitive Biases. [PDF]
Int J Psychol Res (Medellin)Mestvirishvili M.
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Detecting Favoritism in Public Procurement
The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Favoritism as a mode of corruption is a major concern in public procurement (PP) in many countries. We propose a regression discontinuity design (RDD) test arguing that the winning history of marginal winners and losers can be used to detect favoritism.
Joosua Virtanen +2 more
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Protein-protein interactions in neurodegenerative diseases: A conspiracy theory. [PDF]
PLoS Comput Biol, 2020 Thompson TB +4 more
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Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract This article critiques the controversial decision of the High Court R (on the Application of TTT) v. Michaela Community School (Michaela), where a school's ban on ritual prayers was upheld. Subjecting the case to postcolonial and critical race critique, I contend that Michaela should be understood as a worrying and harmful manifestation of ...
FATIMA MOHAMED AHDASH
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Health disinformation & social media: The crucial role of information hygiene in mitigating conspiracy theory and infodemics. [PDF]
EMBO Rep, 2020 Grimes DR.
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Private transnational governance institutions increasingly acquire regulatory authority in contexts of weak or inactive state regulation, yet their capacity to exercise it remains contested. We extend Poulantzas' concept of relative autonomy, understood as the capacity to act with organizational independence from specific fractions of capital ...
Mahreen Khan +2 more
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