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How the Electoral System Influences Personalization and Individual Campaign Spending: Evidence from Switzerland's First‐Time Finance Disclosure Regulations

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Personalization—greater candidate‐centeredness at the expense of political parties—is a defining feature of 21st‐century electoral politics. But to what extent does the electoral system shape this trend? We develop a theoretical argument rooted in the design of open‐list proportional representation (OLPR).
Elia Gerber, Rahel Freiburghaus, Adrian Vatter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Publiczne konstruowanie historii. Przeszłość w prawicowej ikonografii

Teksty Drugie, 2016
Saryusz-Wolska analyses covers of conservative weekly magazines to examine contemporary Polish right-wing iconography. Focusing on historical motifs, she highlights the mechanisms behind the construction of ‘us’ and ‘them’ or ‘enemies’ and ‘friends’ in ...
Magdalena Saryusz-Wolska
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Raciolinguistic Autobiographies With Intermediate Elementary Learners

The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 2, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT We propose raciolinguistic autobiographies as a developmentally appropriate multimodal composition authored by intermediate elementary learners (Grades 3–5) that promotes critical consciousness around how language, race, and signs are interwoven to form hierarchies of power and belonging.
Cristina S. Méndez, Mohit Mehta
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing Desirable Asian Americanness in the Educational Market: School Branding and Intra‐Asian Boundary Making

Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This ethnographic study examines how market pressures shape institutional life within an Asian American charter school. The analysis shows two interrelated processes: school branding in pursuit of market desirability and intra‐Asian boundary making that this pursuit generates.
Insil Jeon
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When Greenwashing Exploits Consumer Heuristics: Information Overload, Bounded Rationality, and Implications for Consumer Protection

Journal of Consumer Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 3, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT Greenwashing persists not only because firms are motivated to inflate their sustainability claims but also because consumers, limited by bounded rationality, depend on heuristics when overwhelmed with information. This conceptual article uses behavioral economics to connect specific types of greenwashing and greenhushing to affect ...
Luca Lancini
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Sleep‐trackers in the wild: A faceted taxonomy for information and interaction design

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 8, Page 1032-1050, August 2026.
Abstract Consumer‐grade sleep‐tracking technologies (CSTs) have brought sleep into everyday data practices, reframing it from a clinical concern into a site of personal optimization and reflection. Yet existing taxonomies of sleep‐tracking often medicalize users and overlook the complexity of sleep‐tracking technologies. This paper presents SleepTax, a
Sanonda Datta Gupta, Jaime Snyder, John S. Seberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symbolic and Imaginative Source of Mudra and Asana in Buddhist Art

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
This article reveals the meaning of one of the key elements of Buddhist iconography, i.e. the phenomenon of mudra (folding of fingers) and asana (body posture).
Victoria Vladimirovna Demenova
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Cultural geography of heat: Artistic experiments with heat’s animacies

Geographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 3, August 2026.
A sustained, cultural geographical engagement with heat is long overdue. I advance this agenda by engaging with the work of contemporary artists. Artists are responding to uneven conditions of global heating by exploring heat’s animacies: how heat interweaves with the practices and textures of life.
Sasha Engelmann
wiley   +1 more source

An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 804-810, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi, Federica Spagnoli, Vittorio Vinciguerra, Stefania Garzoli   +3 more
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Musical and dance motifs on Roman engraved gems of the Augustan Era

Journal of Music Archaeology
This paper presents a selection of Roman engraved gems (cameos and intaglios) which are deco­rated with musical and dance motifs, focusing primarily on artifacts dated to the Augustan era.
Angeliki Liveri
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