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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
wiley   +1 more source

Selling the future state: making property for Sahrawi sovereignty in Western Sahara

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 335-352, June 2025.
Abstract Sahrawi refugees and the Sahrawi state‐in‐exile have sought to assert their claims to Western Sahara, Africa's last colony, while exiled in refugee camps in Algeria. Through an examination of the Sahrawi state's use of deferred natural resource contracts, this article explores Sahrawi political action prior to – and in anticipation of – the ...
Randi Irwin
wiley   +1 more source

Reforms as the Russian Legislation Development Factor of Social Security in the Light of the RF Constitutional Court Decisions

open access: yesVestnik Omskoj Ûridičeskoj Akademii, 2013
Based on the legal positions of the RF Constitutional Court, general requirements of social reforms’ realization order and legislative regulation are analyzed in the ...
Fedorova M. Yu.
doaj  

Constitutional economics II [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is the sequel to chapter 7 (Constitutional economics) of the 1999 first edition of The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics (ed. J.
Ludwig van den Hauwe
core  

Women who pay their own brideprice: reimagining provider masculinity through Uganda's thriving wedding industry

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 493-512, June 2025.
Abstract In Uganda, the ‘traditional’ wedding, wherein a groom brings money and gifts to his father‐in‐law's home, has long been understood as the ultimate demonstration of a man's social maturity. Yet masculine adulthood is becoming increasingly elusive as weddings become more difficult to afford.
Erin V. Moore, Nanna Schneidermann
wiley   +1 more source

The Language of Hyperelastic Materials [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
The automated discovery of constitutive laws forms an emerging research area, that focuses on automatically obtaining symbolic expressions describing the constitutive behavior of solid materials from experimental data. Existing symbolic/sparse regression methods rely on the availability of libraries of material models, which are typically hand-designed
arxiv  

Hearing God and Debating Liberty: Sound and Methodism in England during the Age of the French Revolution

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay examines the role of sound in accounts of Methodism in England during the era of the French Revolution. Drawing on religious writings and political tracts, it explores how the conflict between loyalism and radicalism in the 1790s shaped perceptions of the sonic aspects of Methodist piety among both supporters and opponents of the movement ...
Peter Denney
wiley   +1 more source

Presence of Prisoners with Mental Health Prisoners in Detention and Correctional Centers in the Republic of Kosovo

open access: yesTorture
Conventions adopted by the United Nations and Council of Europe pay special importance to the treatment of prisoners with mental health problems. Their treatment is closely related to respect for human dignity, torture, cruel and degrading treatment or ...
Niman Hajdari
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