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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Universitas Humanística, 2014 Transfeminist theory for the analysis of male violence and the nonviolent reconstruction of the social fabric in contemporary Mexico Abstract We start from the transfeminist perspective which is understood as an ...
Sayak Valencia Triana
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Consequences of nonconformist behaviors in a continuous opinion model
, 2016 We investigate opinion formation in a kinetic exchange opinion model, where opinions are represented by numbers in the real interval $[-1,1]$ and agents are typified by the individual degree of conviction about the opinion that they support.
Anteneodo, Celia +2 more
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The dynamics of dissent: when actions are louder than words
International Affairs, 2019 A profusion of international norms influences state behaviour. Ambiguities and tensions in the normative framework can give rise to contestation. While research on norm contestation has focused on open debates about norms, we identify a second type of ...
Anette Stimmer, Lea Wisken
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Employee dissent on social media and organizational discipline
Human Relations, 2019 What kind of surveillance of employees is evident today? The rights of employers to police and act punitively with regard to workplace dissent and misbehaviour have become contentious legal, policy and ethical issues.
P. Thompson, Paula McDonald, P. O'Connor
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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What Would Miffy Do? Applying Informed Consent by Proxy to All Sentient Animals
AnimalsIf we want to take sentient non-human animals and their interests seriously, we can try to ask for their consent before using them for human purposes.
Monique R. E. Janssens
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Ten Commandments, Nine Judges, and Five Versions of One Amendment - The First. (“\u3cem\u3eNow\u3c/em\u3e What?”) [PDF]
, 2005 This article explores the variety of opinions expressed by the Justices in the two “Ten Commandments” cases, specifically Justice O’Connor’s dissent and Justice Breyer’s concurrence in Van Orden v ...
Van Alstyne, William W.
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Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto +3 more
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