Health evidence meets politics: informing the development and evaluation of electoral platforms in Lebanon. [PDF]
Health Res Policy SystEl-Jardali F +5 more
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Fritz Scheffer Under National Socialism: Assessing His Political Involvement
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims This article examines the role of soil scientist Fritz Scheffer (1899–1979) under National Socialism and offers a critical assessment of his scientific, institutional, and political positioning between 1933 and 1945. It asks how Scheffer shaped his career within the tension between disciplinary specialization, political expectations, and ...
Jan Arend
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The Electoral Coalition of the Radical Right in Western Europe. [PDF]
Br J SociolBuchmayr F.
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Searching for the Panacea of Long-Term Equality: On the Art of Combining Quick-fix Solutions and Structural Measures to Increase the Presence of Women in Parliament [PDF]
The issue of equality is at the centre of theoretical and practical discussions in modern democracies. Most political actors agree that the State should treat its citizens equally, in the sense that it should not discriminate against individuals due to ...
Mercedes Mateo Diaz
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The Bazaar as a Model for Knowledge Work
Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents fieldwork that extends existing metaphors of knowledge work as a process shaped by hierarchical or market forces. A qualitative, ethnographic study of six knowledge‐intensive businesses in two countries identifies striking parallels with the Middle Eastern bazaar in contrast to Western impersonal markets and hierarchies. We
Reed Elliot Nelson +2 more
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IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022 This work aims to improve the comprehensive role of big data technology in promoting social development and reduce the continuous emergence of social problems under the background of big data application. Abstract The purpose is to improve the security of the application of big data technology and ensure the stable development of society in the context
Xuejie Zhao
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Scaling laws of political regime dynamics: stability of democracies and autocracies in the twentieth century. [PDF]
R Soc Open SciPirker-Diaz P +3 more
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With Regard to the Expression Status of Sarcolemmal Aquaporin 4 in Human Muscular Dystrophies
Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human muscular dystrophies are inherited muscle‐wasting diseases caused by the various kinds of gene mutations. Among them, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a representative type. Before the discovery of the causative dystrophin gene of DMD, the fragile myofiber plasma membrane was thought to be the trigger of myofiber necrosis in DMD ...
Yoshihiro Wakayama, Takahiro Jimi
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Panel Data on Perceived Electoral Legitimacy using Two Independent Samples. [PDF]
Sci DataAlva DP, Vitriol JA, Farhart C.
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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton +6 more
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