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How many dissenters does it take to disorder a flock? [PDF]
New Journal of Physics, 2017 We consider the effect of introducing a small number of non-aligning agents in a well-formed flock. To this end, we modify a minimal model of active Brownian particles with purely repulsive (excluded volume) forces to introduce an alignment interaction ...
D Yllanes, M Leoni, M C Marchetti
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A Dissenters’ View on AppleSnail Immunobiology [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 We stand as dissenters against the acceptance of scientific knowledge that has not been built on empirical data. With this in mind, this review synthesizes selected aspects of the immunobiology of gastropods and of apple snails (Ampullariidae) in ...
Cristian Rodriguez +8 more
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Truth, power, and the crisis of forensic independence [PDF]
Forensic Science International: SynergyForensic laboratories operating within law enforcement hierarchies face an inherent structural conflict between scientific independence and institutional loyalty.
Aaron Olson
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Going against the flow: Motivations of professionals with critical views on vaccination [PDF]
Temida, 2022 T he controversy over vaccines has persisted since their introduction in the eighteenth century. While many studies have addressed the concerns and motivations of the general population regarding hesitation and resistance to vaccination ...
Elisha Ety +3 more
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A cook must not be bohed in his own soup...
Наука. Культура. Общество, 2021 This article completes the series of publications, which explores the political and social phenomenon of the Russian dissent during his three-century history.
Yuri A. Golubitsky
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Old Believer’s Book Culture in P. I. Melnikov-Pechersky’s Novel “In the Woods” (To the 140th Anniversary of the Writer’s Death) [PDF]
Два века русской классики, 2023 The article examines the peculiarities of P. I. Melnikov-Pechersky’s perception of the Volga Old Believers’ book tradition. In particular, it establishes the sources of the formation of the writer’s ideas about the role of bookishness in the daily life ...
Sergey S. Bytko
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Edward Stillingfleet and the 17th Century Episcopacy
E-REA, 2022 The 17th century was a difficult time for bishops in England. Throughout the century, the country was beset with religious and political conflicts and violence, both verbal and physical.
Nigel SHARP
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022 Abstract Dissent plays an important role in any society, but dissenters are often silenced through social sanctions. Beyond their persuasive effects, rationales providing arguments supporting dissenters’ causes can increase the public expression of dissent by providing a “social cover” for voicing otherwise stigmatized positions ...
Bursztyn, Leonardo +4 more
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Is rejecting bad apples a good deal? How rejection of deviants and dissenters affects groups public image [PDF]
, 2021 Many scholars have found that groups usually reject deviants and dissenters to protect their positive identity amongst other groups. However, whether and how the external group image is affected by the rejection of deviants and dissenters is still ...
Pagliaro S. +4 more
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Focaal, 2022 In the spring of 2014, an unprecedented wave of police raids swept over every lower-class (sha‘abi) neighborhood across Morocco. Dubbed “Operation Tcharmil,” the raids targeted young, lower-class men that matched viral online images in which track-suit-wearing teens boastfully displayed status objects and white weapons.
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