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VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
wiley   +1 more source

Corrigendum to "Hiring qualified Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) practitioners: Recommendations for forensic science and law enforcement agencies" [Forensic Sci. Int.: Synergy 12 (2026) 100688]. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Int Synerg
McLean W, Fahey C, Baker S, Ryall A, Kevorkian R, Boyd D, McCarthy A, Collins S, Philipps D, Baney J.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What is social science if not critical?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract This short article represents a contribution to the debate on the motion “Social science is explanation, or it is nothing.” While in the format of parliamentary debating the contribution would fall on the side of the opposition, I will not be arguing against explanation as such.
Jana Bacevic
wiley   +1 more source

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Distant Kinship Inference and Forensic Genetic Genealogy. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Becerra-Loaiza DS, González-Ortiz N, Puga-Carrillo Y, Aguilar-Velázquez JA, Gutiérrez-Hurtado IA, Aguilar-Velázquez JA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Hiring qualified Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) practitioners: Recommendations for forensic science and law enforcement agencies. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Int Synerg
McLean W, Fahey C, Baker S, Ryall A, Kevorkian R, Boyd D, McCarthy A, Collins S, Philipps D, Baney J.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Travelling genealogies [PDF]

, 2017
openaire   +3 more sources

Turrill's Omega: A Heuristic Index for Quantifying the Support of a Taxonomic Hypothesis. [PDF]

Biology (Basel)
Peruzzi L, Franzoni J, Giacò A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Appraisal and gender

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
AbstractWe test for gender differences in the real estate appraisal industry. We ask whether female appraisers evaluate different types of properties and whether they value the properties differently compared to their male counterparts. We largely do not find any statistically or economically significant differences between male and female appraisers ...
James N. Conklin, N. Edward Coulson, Moussa Diop, Ruchi Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source