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Birds of many feathers? Examining perceptions among US birders following the American Ornithological Society's eponymous renaming decision

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Abstract In 2023, the American Ornithological Society announced it will phase out the English eponymous (honorific) names of 152 bird species in the United States and Canada, some of which are named after historical figures with racist, genocidal, or otherwise violent histories that serve as reminders of ornithology's exclusive origins.
Kirsten Vinyeta   +3 more
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What Happened to Kapp’s Theory of Social Costs? A Case of Metatheoretical Dispute and Dissent in Economics [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Political Economy, 2016
ABSTRACTIn the early 1970s Wilfred Beckerman and K. William Kapp engaged in a serious dispute. Although it focused on social costs, the dispute raised issues about the very foundations of economics. The differences in approach to social costs that this dispute exposed were so deep-rooted as to preclude (or at least hinder) any possibility of ...
Vítor Neves
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Dispute, Dissent and the Place of Health Promotion in a “Disrupted Tradition” of Health Improvement

Public Understanding of Science, 2004
Dispute over the nature and purpose of health promotion has characterized the development of this field of activity in recent times. This paper explores such disputes and offers an explanation for them. I argue that health promotion and related fields (such as public health and health education) share in a “disrupted tradition.” I assert that “health ...
Peter Duncan
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The Lack of Dissent in WTO Dispute Settlement

Journal of International Economic Law, 2006
This article analyses in detail the fact that there has been almost no dissent in World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement reports. Only a handful of articles have noted this phenomenon, even in passing. The article first examines the empirical data with respect to dissenting and concurring opinions at both the panel and Appellate Body levels.
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