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The value of conflict in stable social networks
, 2015 A cooperative network model of sociological interest is examined to determine the sensitivity of the global dynamics to having a fraction of the members behaving uncooperatively, that is, being in conflict with the majority. We study a condition where in
Pensri Pramukkul +4 more
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The Ideology of Sovereign Money: How Bitcoin Harms Politics
Constellations, EarlyView.
Nanna Lilletvedt Sæten
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That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
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Anchored or Adrift? A Note on Measuring Inflation Expectations Anchoring
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We develop a behavioural model of inflation which contains an indicator that quantifies the expectations unanchoring risk over the business cycle. We estimate this model using US and Canadian inflation and output gap data. We find that during the post‐pandemic inflation surge, the macroeconomic data are compatible with non mean‐reverting ...
Olena Kostyshyna +2 more
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Replication Data for Who are the 3 Per Cent? The Connections Among Climate Change Contrarians
Despite 97 per cent of scientists agreeing on anthropogenic global warming, the remaining 3 per cent play a critical role in keeping the debate about climate consensus alive. Analysis of climate change contrarians from multi-signatory documents reveals 3
Young, laura
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Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how a propaganda frame alleging the existence of a “Censorship Industrial Complex” was institutionalized and then helped justify the dismantling of US election information resilience infrastructure across multiple federal agencies.
Renée DiResta, Dean Jackson
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Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why do some people refuse vaccination? The current study contributes to answering this question by examining multiple predictors of COVID‐19 vaccination refusal in Sweden. We further explore how these predictors are associated with anti‐vaccination attitudes and to what extent anti‐vaccination attitudes mediate the association with vaccination
Natasha Nowicka +2 more
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The Great Contrarian: John Ruskin [PDF]
Clinical Chemistry, 2012 John Ruskin (1819–1900) occupies an interesting position on the map of scholarship. He was essentially a critic who became an undisputed opinion leader in matters of art and architecture in his time. He was nearly forgotten for several decades. Only toward the end of the 20th century did his contribution begin to be reevaluated.
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New Zealand Farmers’ Trust in Climate Change Expertise and Policy: A Case Study
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2026.Responding to recent discord between Aotearoa New Zealand's agricultural sector and the government over environmental policies, this paper examines farmers’ trust in climate change science and policy and how scientific knowledge is communicated and received.
Zoë Brown +2 more
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Simple Mathematical Models Of Social Behavior [PDF]
, 2011 We present and analyze minimal models for three social phenomena: the development of two-sided conflicts, interactions between conformists and contrarians, and pair formation between individuals seeking mates.
Marvel, Seth
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