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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smuggling Sovereignty: Trade, Transgression, and State Authority

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global supply chains are saturated with transgressions—corruption, smuggling, document forgery, and other practices that blur the line between legality and illegality. States do not merely endure these practices; they actively shape the conditions for them, producing the very illegal systems they then claim to police.
Dejana Kostić
wiley   +1 more source

Fraudulent Vote Dilution [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years, the Republican Party and conservative groups have brought lawsuits that advance a novel type of voting claim, which this Article calls fraudulent vote dilution.
Marisam, Jason
core   +1 more source

Illuminating the dark web market of fraudulent identity documents and personal information: An international and Australian perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
From the beginnings of Silk Road in 2011, anonymous online marketplaces have continued to grow despite the best efforts of law enforcement. While these ever-present marketplaces remain flooded with illicit drugs and related paraphernalia, the sale and ...
Moret, S.   +5 more
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Adding Realism to Theories of Taxpayer Compliance

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Explaining why people pay taxes has not been a central focus in the many important contributions of Jim Cox. Even so, I argue here that his work has greatly affected the way that we think about taxpayer compliance, by adding both directly and indirectly much needed realism to the theories and the applications of compliance. These contributions
James Alm
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical educator and professional practices

open access: yes, 2010
Title from PDF caption (viewed on May 20, 2021).Covers OCLC #1251936511 and OCLC #649496906.This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program.

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The “We” and “Me” of Identity in Hazardous Industry Organizations: Face Work Tactics Among Practicing Engineers

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this paper, we use Goffman's notion of “face work” to examine how pipeline engineers perform and present their working selves as competent experts. Our analysis identifies various faces and face work tactics, including a focus on professional judgment, actively selling one's expertise relative to others, protective self‐deprecatory strategies, and ...
Sarah Maslen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Benford’s law to detect fraudulent practices in the banking industry

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper, we take a glimpse at the dark side of bank accounting statements by using a mathematical law which was established by Benford in 1938 to detect data manipulation. We shed the spotlight on the healthy, failed, and bailed out banks in the global financial crisis and test whether a set of balance sheet and income statement variables which ...
Grammatikos, Theoharry   +1 more
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Emergency Architectures. Approaching Methodologies for a Rapidly Changing Environment [PDF]

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Emergency Architectures presents an atlas-based methodological framework through which Estefania Mompean Botias composes diverse narrative accounts in order to reassemble meanings and articulate methodologies of recomposition.
Riesinger, Karen   +4 more
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