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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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Graffiti Networks: A Subversive, Internet-Scale File Sharing Model [PDF]
, 2011 The proliferation of peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing protocols is due to their efficient and scalable methods for data dissemination to numerous users.
Pavlo, Andrew, Shi, Ning
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The History of Religion: Ancient Rome Edition 1960–2026
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Celia E. Schultz
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Variable‐Rate Texture Compression: Real‐Time Rendering with JPEG
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Although variable‐rate compressed image formats such as JPEG are widely used to efficiently encode images, they have not found their way into real‐time rendering due to special requirements such as random access to individual texels. In this paper, we investigate the feasibility of variable‐rate texture compression on modern GPUs using the ...
Elias Kristmann +2 more
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Schools as Sites of Activism: Students' Political Socialisation and Activism at School
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores students' political socialisation and activism at school. It draws on research from two datasets: interviews with 24 activists aged 15–25, and data from a national survey of 1600 school students in Wales. Wales offers a unique perspective as a case study for the enactment of young people's civil and political rights, given ...
Rhian Barrance +3 more
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O Porto sentido pelo graffiti: as representações sociais de peças de graffiti pelos habitantes da cidade do Porto [PDF]
, 2016 Pretende-se refletir sobre as representações que diferentes peças de graffiti localizadas na cidade do Porto, Portugal, têm para os urbanitas alheios à cultura do graffiti.
Ferro, Lígia, Torre, Elena de la
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Exploring children’s perceptions of their local environment in relation to time spent outside [PDF]
, 2017 This study aims to understand how children perceive their environment, exploring the affordances children perceive to influence their physical activity (PA) behaviour when outside.
Ellaway, Anne +4 more
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L’espace urbain algérois à l’épreuve de ses graffiti
L’Année du Maghreb, 2015 The practice of graffiti in Algiers reveals the dynamics of the lived city and the different processes of identification, nomination, and appropriation of urban space.
Karim Ouaras
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.Yeasts that specialize in flower nectar play an important role in pollination ecology. Metschnikowia reukaufii and Metschnikowia koreensis were the most prevalent nectar yeasts found in our field sites. Bee pollinators exhibited different behavioural responses to nectar yeasts in field experiments. Bees visited more flowers with M.
M. Elizabeth Moore +8 more
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We Need to Talk About Court Custody
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Court custody is an overlooked but significant site of incarceration that holds tens of thousands of individuals each year in England and Wales. Providing one of the first scholarly investigations of court custody, we find that insurmountable bureaucratic barriers make it impossible to conduct interview‐based empirical research within court ...
Tom Kemp, Philippa Tomczak
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