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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Advances in Diabetic Kidney Disease: 30 Years of Evidence and the Rise of the "Fantastic Four" in Nephrology.

Cardiorenal Med
Husain-Syed F, Yuecel G, Daschner C, Jochims J, Yazdani B.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fantastic microbes and where to find them: evaluating learning-by-doing outcomes in a crowdfunded metagenomics workshop. [PDF]

FEMS Microbiol Lett
Ghisleni G, Dow E, Iovino T, Colman-Vega PJ, Dicesare A, Guanella E, Bacchi YM, Colombo A, Leccese M, Marzucchi M, Gorla ME, Caracciolo A, Sala A, Makarycheva P, Rubrica SC, Ferrier A, Armanni A, Fumagalli S, Wood-Charlson E, Bruno A.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A fantastically encapsulated idea

Molecular Therapy
Matthew Campbell, Thomas Ritter
openaire   +2 more sources

Subjective Social Inequalities, Lay Perceptions of Merit and Puzzles of Explanation

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite rising socioeconomic inequalities most people see individualised merit as crucial for social success. Drawing on surveys such as the ISSP a wealth of research examines trends in subjective perceptions, the relative importance accorded to merit and non‐merit factors for getting ahead in life and factors which influence lay perceptions ...
Sarah Irwin
wiley   +1 more source

A wassail for the new year! [PDF]

Br J Gen Pract
Papanikitas A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological abnormalities in <i>Afrixodes</i> ticks. [PDF]

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
Lorang C, Augot D.
europepmc   +1 more source