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British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Populist leaders are known for engaging supporters through compelling rhetoric, sparking debate about what persuasive strategies they use to mobilize voters. While research shows that leaders creatively frame their communication, the role of social media–especially its multimodal affordances–remains poorly understood.
Jenni Jaakkola +3 more
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Family Cooperation in Contracts: Patterns and Trends
Dike, 2017 Cooperation among multiple family members in contracts is a universal phenomenon. At the same time, while in the case of most types of contracts all family members take the same position, in one case, that of the sale of landed property, we note the ...
Uri Yiftach
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Nations as Natural Families: From Kin Selection to Multilevel Selection
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 91-102, January 2026.ABSTRACT In nationalism studies, nations are often viewed as artificial constructs. By contrast, many sociobiologists see nations as natural families or kin groups. They explain altruism and shared ancestry among co‐nationals through kin selection theory, which accounts for altruism towards close genetic relatives. In this article, we refine and deepen
Filipe Nobre Faria, Sandra Dzenis
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Lychnos, 2020 The article traces Johan David Åkerblad’s contributions to one of the 19th century’s most famous scientific triumphs, the decipherment of hieroglyphs. Egyptology often counts its birth from 1822 when hieroglyphs first could be read; the focus here are ...
Fredrik Thomasson
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From leprosy to ground zero: Imagining futures in a world of elimination
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 39, Issue 4, December 2025.Abstract Achieving a target of zero—zero disease, zero disability, and zero discrimination—has become the dominant focus of campaigns to control or eliminate diseases, from HIV/AIDS to malaria to leprosy. Given the historical failure of most eradication programs over the last century, such teleological imaginings of disease‐free futures might seem ...
James Staples
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2022 Thermoelectric cooling has a high quality of temperature control compared to Vapor Compression Cooling. This paper presents a numerical and experimental study on the effect of the cold-side heat sink design and the operating condition of its fan on the ...
Yasser Abdulrazak Alghanima +2 more
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Plant Species Biology, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 527-529, November 2025.Often regarded as “living fossils,” cycads are well known for retaining many ancestral traits, which makes them particularly fascinating to naturalists and scientists alike. Cycads provide insights into the functional and developmental processes underlying the origin and diversification of seed plants, and they may help clarify how they colonized the ...
José Said Gutiérrez‐Ortega
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Focalisation, Flight and flânerie: James Kelman’s How Late It Was, How Late and the crime novel
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2022 This paper analyses James Kelman’s 1994 novel How Late It Was, How Late through the prism of the crime novel and the figure of the flâneur. The novel revolves around Sammy, a Glaswegian criminal with a fondness for ‘wandering’, and who loses his sight ...
James Dalrymple
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Children and YouTubers: Navigating the Maze of Sponsored Content and Advertising for Merch
Children &Society, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 1068-1078, November 2025.ABSTRACT Recent scholarly attention has focused on YouTubers' advertising practices and their influence on young followers' understanding of commercial content. Although previous studies primarily explore children's advertising literacy, they often treat YouTubers' influencer marketing as a unified phenomenon.
Fredrika Thelandersson +2 more
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Talking Lamb or Deified Sage? [PDF]
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2016 The aim of this paper is to find out possible roots of the legend about a prophecy made by a talking lamb in the Egyptian historical tradition. The stories told by Manetho, Chaeremon, and Lysimachus about predictions given to one of the Egyptian kings of
K.V. Kuzmin
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