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Transboundary Spanning in Social Movements: Organizational Structure and Antiracism in the US Extinction Rebellion Movement

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper introduces transboundary spanning as a novel concept for social movement analysis. Using Extinction Rebellion (XR) in the United States as a case study, we examine the relational dynamics of social movement boundary spanning: processes wherein actors and organizations engage across symbolic boundaries.
Tobias Müller, Peter Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

Why and How Do Street‐Level Managers Mobilise Informal Resources as a Routine Managerial Tool?

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Street‐level implementation work routinely involves navigating resource scarcity while still meeting policy demands. Recent literature suggests that frontline workers cope with these challenges through informal practices, including the use of personal resources.
Gabriela Lotta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding social context in HIV and drug use via community-informed computational modeling: SILOS study protocol. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Stadlan JZ   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recognizing Our Role in Reframing Disaster and Emergency Management Terminology to Enhance Human Agency and Responsibility

open access: yesPerspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 7, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract This work addresses the critical issue of science literacy and science communication for scientists, researchers, officials, organizations, and the general public. Effective communication and trust between these groups are essential, particularly as the severity and scope of disasters continue to increase.
J. M. Trivedi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the war: Essays on loss, resilience and Hope. Introduction to a “Ukrainian section”

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract This short essay examines epistemic injustice within contemporary hierarchies of knowledge, and it argues for more insightful, sensuous, and grassroots forms of knowledge production “from the edges” to shine a light on the persistent inequality between ways of knowing and ways of (de)valuing different epistemologies.
Olena Sobolieva, Julia Buyskykh
wiley   +1 more source

Bringing a Wider Socioecological Lens to the Psychology of Poverty

open access: yesSocial Issues and Policy Review, Volume 20, Issue 1, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Poverty is a persistent social issue that policymakers have turned to psychology for help in addressing. This has spurred an upswing in research on the psychology of poverty over the past 15 years, leading to a maturing evidence base on how the conditions of resource scarcity and other forms of socioeconomic adversity shape decision‐making and
Jennifer Sheehy‐Skeffington   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relational and Institutional Embeddedness of Migration Brokerage: The Case of ‘Run‐Away’ Migrants

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper contextualises migration brokerage within specific social and institutional settings and shifts our attention to aspects that enable or constrain brokerage practices in the contemporary migration landscape. Focussing on the relational and institutional fabric underlying brokerage, this paper sheds light on the unique positionality ...
Sandhya A. S.
wiley   +1 more source

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