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Toward a feminist geo‐legal reading: US country‐of‐origin information in asylum adjudication

Area, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we offer what we call ‘a feminist geo‐legal reading’ of documents used in spaces and practices of law. Legal cases and decisions are often based on different legal and non‐legal documents, including laws, explanatory memorandums, testimonies, medical reports, and so forth. In contemporary asylum adjudication, country‐of‐origin
Malene H. Jacobsen, Austin Crane, Elise Dosch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fleshing out Law: Embodied Encounters and the Material Geographies of Legal Space

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article explores how legality is produced, negotiated and contested through embodied encounters in urban courtrooms. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in German district courts, it develops the modalities of appearing, suspending and filtering to analyse how bodies are made to perform, endure and navigate legal processes.
Sarah Klosterkamp
wiley   +1 more source

Decoding the language of first impressions: Comparing models of first impressions of faces derived from free‐text descriptions and trait ratings

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract First impressions formed from facial appearance predict important social outcomes. Existing models of these impressions indicate they are underpinned by dimensions of Valence and Dominance, and are typically derived by applying data reduction methods to explicit ratings of faces for a range of traits.
Alex L. Jones, Victor Shiramizu, Benedict C. Jones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical access in Brazil: challenges and opportunities. [PDF]

Global Health
Ruas CM, Portela R, de Assis Acurcio F, Alvares-Teodoro J, Guerra Júnior AA, Kesselheim AS.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond affirmation: Lessons from Tavistock —A psychoanalytic critique of identity certainty and institutional defence

British Journal of Psychotherapy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper offers a psychoanalytic critique of the affirmation model in gender identity care, drawing on clinical experience from the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). It argues that institutional and therapeutic responses to gender distress in young people are increasingly shaped by pressures to affirm rather than to ...
Marcus Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Bowsher v. Synar: The Emerging Judicialization of the Fisc [PDF]

, 1987
Banks, William C, Straussman, Jeffrey D
core  

Entrepreneurial State as a Creative Destroyer: Comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore's Creative Industries

Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
wiley   +1 more source