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German Coalition Politics: Between Pluralist Stagnation and Crisis‐Driven Welfare Retrenchment

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The current German coalition government of the centre‐right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the centre‐left Social Democrats (SPD) has spent its first year in office preparing for a major round of welfare state retrenchment. However, the coalition lacks a coherent political project.
Jörg Michael Dostal
wiley   +1 more source

Marital Choices in the 19th-Century Poznań : Interplay of Origin, Occupation, and Age at Marriage. [PDF]

Hum Nat
Koníková L, Liczbińska G, Králík M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

Child Brides in Africa: A Narrative Review on Effects, Gaps, and Interventions. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Quazeem OD, Oghenekaro OP, Bisoye DA, Peace OC, Diana AF, Oluwadara AJ, Oluwafemi DE.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public Policies in Historical Context and the Association Between Education and US Older Adults’ Health

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Improving population health while reducing inequality is possible, but it depends on broad institutional investments whose benefits extend across the socioeconomic distribution rather than accruing primarily to the advantaged. The education–health gradient is sensitive to the race between technology and education.
MARK D. HAYWARD, MATEO P. FARINA
wiley   +1 more source

Landscaping the behaviours, drivers and norms influencing the wellbeing of very young adolescents: an exploration of stakeholders' perspectives in Nigeria. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Nwala E, Oritogun I, Ohioghame J, Akinola A, Adenuga O, Oni O, George B, Adekanla N, Ibrahim M, Anwo S, Dirisu O.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Unions and employment of migrant workers in China: a causal analysis using the treatment effect model. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Guo Z, Yang M, Sun H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring educational hypogamy among women in urban and rural China: Insights from random forest machine learning. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chang Q, Wu P, Wang S, Zhang M.
europepmc   +1 more source