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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
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Leviathan and After

Science Museum Group Journal
Simon Werrett discusses the Leviathan and After: Celebration of the History of Science, the Field and its Future event hosted by the Science Museum and UCL’s Department of Science and Technology Studies in May 2025, and explores why and how the book has ...
Simon Werrett
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Co‐operatives and public policy: A scoping review

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We sketch a first‐ever map of the scholarly literature on co‐operatives and public policy from a selection of English‐language studies published since 2000 using a scoping review methodology. We find that while co‐operatives are often framed as solutions to societal problems, few scholars draw on formal public policy theories.
Marc‐André Pigeon, Hanif Amoozadeh Mahdiraji   +1 more
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The Leviathan-like Concerns and Reflections on Medical Digital Twin Technology

Yixue yu zhexue
Through medical digital twin technology, physicians can construct a digital replica of a patient and design optimal treatment plans accordingly. As this technology relies on the collection of bodily data, patients are required to relinquish their data ...
Yang OU, Yanmei SHAO
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Claiming the Isle? Islandness and Territorial Demands

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between insularity and territorial demands, focusing on whether island territories are more likely to support regionalist and secessionist parties. To address this question, we compare electoral support for such parties across island and mainland territories using a large‐N dataset.
Pau Torres, Marc Sanjaume‐Calvet
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Translating Merwin: Navigating Nature, Place, and the Apo Koinou

Transatlantica
Beginning with Merwin’s own concept of translation, this essay links his work as a poet and translator with early and recent theories of language and translation.
Helmbrecht Breinig
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Understanding the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Local Government Decision‐Making: The Influence of Institutional Pressures and Managerial Perceptions

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are increasingly being integrated into public sector decision‐making processes, with public managers relying on them to enhance their capabilities. As AI adoption becomes more widespread, discussions about its advantages and drawbacks intensify, alongside growing external expectations and pressures. However,
A. Paula Rodriguez Müller, Luca Tangi, Amandine Lerusse   +2 more
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Contextualising Hohfeld's Analysis of Rights: Legal Relations and the Rule of Law

Ratio Juris, EarlyView.
Abstract More than a century ago, W. N. Hohfeld offered the most influential analysis of rights to date. However, his classification has rarely been received without criticism. Many of the objections to his framework stem from the longstanding debate between interest and will theories of rights.
Paulo Baptista Caruso MacDonald
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Is the Social Contract a Sacrifice? Georges Bataille and the Critique of Leviathan

Социология власти
This article examines the critique of social contract theory in Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan through the lens of Georges Bataille’s notion of sacrifice. Bataille and Hobbes share several key motifs, including death, violence and sovereignty.
A. P. Golubeva
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Enacting Lived Sovereignty Amid Epistemic and Ontological Violence in the Settler‐Colonial Academy

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the tensions between Indigenous sovereignty and the structural and institutional logics of the settler‐colonial academy. Critical scholarship suggests that higher education can regulate epistemic boundaries, discipline knowledge production, and shape the subjectivities of colonized students.
Nadera Shalhoub‐Kevorkian, Abeer Otman
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