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The Sixth Scroll: The Ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence (2011–2025) as part of broader efforts by Israeli Jewish renewal organizations to craft a national counter‐narrative. It argues that reframing the Declaration as a quasi‐sacred text—situated within the Jewish traditional corpus and recited with Biblical ...
Adi Sherzer
wiley   +1 more source

Nationalism, Balance of Power, and World Order: Untangling Neorealism's Troubled Relationship With Nationalism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While many explain the crisis of the liberal international order through nationalism, its treatment by neorealist scholars remains frustrating. Untangling the nationalism–neorealism relationship would help explain the current crisis and enhance neorealism's explanatory power.
Dylan Motin
wiley   +1 more source

Imputing Poverty Indicators Without Consumption Data: An Exploratory Analysis

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated, or display inconsistencies over time in poorer countries. To address these data challenges, we employ survey‐to‐survey imputation to produce estimates for several poverty indicators including headcount poverty, extreme poverty ...
Hai‐Anh H. Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silverside gold mine? Restored tidal habitats host abundant invasive fishes in a novel California marsh (U.S.A.)

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Novel ecosystems, where environmental conditions have been fundamentally altered from a historic norm, require nontraditional approaches to restoration. Suisun Marsh, located within California's San Francisco Estuary (SFE), is a novel, brackish water wetland complex, where managers have begun restoring tidal connectivity to ...
Elsie Platzer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grounds for Accountability: Preparedness for Supply Chain Due Diligence Legislation in Canada

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Canada is under growing pressure to adopt mandatory supply chain due diligence legislation to hold corporations accountable for environmental and social harms embedded in global supply chains. In response, the Government of Canada is exploring policy options for stricter supply chain regulations, including legislative measures such as the ...
Emma L. Bowick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bold Claims, Low Wages: Why Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) Struggle to Implement Living Wages

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary sustainability standards (VSS)—such as Fairtrade International and the Forest Stewardship Council—aim to improve sustainability in global supply chains by setting high social and environmental standards and certifying businesses that adopt them.
Elizabeth A. Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Shocks and Poverty in Uganda: Understanding the Coping Mechanisms of the Poor

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coping mechanisms adopted by households, when responding to shocks, have a direct impact on their short‐ and long‐term levels of destitution. Yet our understanding of these coping strategies relative to the type of shock and the impact on the poorest is dominated by literature that relies on limited observations, over rather short time periods—
Peter Agamile, David Lawson
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Inclusion, Climate‐Related Shocks and Food Insecurity in Ethiopia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we examine the impact of climate‐related shocks on the food insecurity status of households in rural Ethiopia and whether access to financial services can mitigate the adverse consequences of these shocks. We use panel data from the Ethiopian Socioeconomic Survey for the analysis.
Muna Shifa, Lwanga Elizabeth Nanziri
wiley   +1 more source

Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
wiley   +1 more source

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Social Policy and Political Regime Change in Central America

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does democracy deliver more inclusive and transparent social policy in low‐capacity states? And how does democratic backsliding reshape social policy? Drawing on a comparative analysis of El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua, we examine how regime change and political ideology are associated with patterns of social policy access and ...
Juliana Martínez Franzoni   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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