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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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The New ‘Hidden Abode’: Reflections on Value and Labour in the New Economy [PDF]
In a pivotal section of Capital, volume 1, Marx (1976: 279) notes that, in order to understand the capitalist production of value, we must descend into the ‘hidden abode of production’: the site of the labour process conducted within an employment ...
Adorno T.W.+85 more
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The Computer‐Assisted Sequence Annotation (CASA) workflow for enzyme discovery
Abstract Premise With the advent of inexpensive nucleic acid sequencing and automated annotation at the level of basic functionality, the central problem of enzyme discovery is no longer finding active sequences, it is determining which ones are suitable for further study.
Gemma R. Takahashi+3 more
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Fundamental properties of rhythm sequences [PDF]
AbstractFundamental mathematical properties of rhythm sequences are studied. In particular, a set of three axioms for valid rhythm indicators is proposed, and it is shown that the R‐indicator satisfies only two out of three but that the R′‐indicator satisfies all three.
Gondy Leroy+3 more
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Compliance as a tool to combat corruption [PDF]
In modern views on the problems of internal control, various attempts to combine and convert the experience of sociology, political science, jurisprudence and psychology in the economic dimension are becoming increasingly popular.
Pererva, P. G.+2 more
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Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million+3 more
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Structural balance and opinion separation in trust-mistrust social networks [PDF]
Structural balance theory has been developed in sociology and psychology to explain how interacting agents, e.g., countries, political parties, opinionated individuals, with mixed trust and mistrust relationships evolve into polarized camps. Recent results have shown that structural balance is necessary for polarization in networks with fixed, strongly
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Sociological and Communication-Theoretical Perspectives on the Commercialization of the Sciences [PDF]
Both self-organization and organization are important for the further development of the sciences: the two dynamics condition and enable each other.
A Giddens+98 more
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Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi+4 more
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Causality and Statistical Learning [PDF]
We review some approaches and philosophies of causal inference coming from sociology, economics, computer science, cognitive science, and ...
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