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Photography and Folk Art at the Art Institute of Chicago: new models for exhibitions and scholarship [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2022
In the 1930s, a surging interest in early American vernacular arts, collectively referred to as folk art, converged with major photographic documentation projects of the Great Depression.
Elizabeth McGoey, Elizabeth Siegel
doaj   +1 more source

“I Wish I Had Better Answers”: Organizational Ignorance in US Criminal Courts

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 396-411, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Systems of monetary sanctions in US criminal courts present an opportunity for furthering the sociological understanding of complex and consequential organizations. We examine whether and how court actors across eight states understand the organizational processes supporting the fiscal logic of legal financial obligations (LFOs).
Sarah K. S. Shannon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

State‐Crafted Dominant Fictions: How Bad Documents, Gut Feelings, and Selective Intelligence Shape Border Control in Europe

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 627-636, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article details how knowledge is produced, circulated, and acted upon by migration control officials working in different sites of the European border regime. Drawing on research into the politics of knowledge in border and migration control, along with studies of street‐level bureaucracy, we trace the knowledge mobilised to craft state ...
Annika Lindberg, Lisa Marie Borrelli
wiley   +1 more source

Facts in the machine: Systems of record and the performance of sociotechnical truth

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 447-459, February 2025.
Abstract Information systems serve as the “source of truth” for much of social reality, from credit scores to eligibility for boarding an airplane to the current time. In contexts of practical consensus, the system makes it so. I label this phenomenon system‐dependent truth. This paper advances a theory of performative truthmaking, wherein the agencies
Elliott Hauser
wiley   +1 more source

The Good Behavior Game for students with special educational needs in mainstream education settings: A scoping review

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 861-886, March 2024.
Abstract The Good Behavior Game (GBG) is a classroom management strategy that consistently demonstrates its ability to promote positive behaviors and peer relations among students, with immediate and long‐term benefits. This scoping review aimed to provide an overview of peer‐reviewed research on the GBG specifically focused on students with special ...
Maria Jornevald   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the role of nurse executives in homecare through the lens of the Sociology of Ignorance and Critical Management Studies

open access: yesNursing Philosophy, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract This article presents a novel theoretical approach to explore nurse executives’ paradoxical identity and agency of executive and nurse in homecare organizations. This complex phenomenon has yet to be well theorized or analyzed. Through a synthesis of literature, we demonstrate that Critical Management Studies, as informed by Foucault, and the ...
Lisa Ashley, Amélie Perron
wiley   +1 more source

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