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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Kontroversi Regulasi Penyiaran di Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Komunikasi, 2006
Conflict and controversy on broadcast regulation in Indonesia, come from the collaboration of various thoughts and interests in the process of law decision. Result of qualitative analysis on Broadcasting Law no. 32/2002 and some lower government policies
Mr Masduki
doaj  

The Song Remains the Same: The Evolution of Australian HRM and the Role of Economic and Institutional Change

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Human Resources, Volume 64, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT There have been growing calls by scholars for the re‐contextualisation of human resource management (HRM) research to promote greater theoretical understanding and practical relevance. Within this approach, we argue that there is an important role for historical context, macro‐economic policy and industrial relations as an influence on ...
Peter Holland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dov’è la libertà?

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia
Here we suggest a comparative analysis of the genealogy and functions of different types of liberalism appeared during modernity. After a preliminary analytical distinction between political contents and regulatory path, classical liberalism is then ...
Onofrio Romano
doaj   +1 more source

Public treasury looting for global North banking, public welfare denial, migration and sex-slave trafficking of Nigerians after colonialism

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2014
Enslaving and victimising the poor by criminals within and outside governments of underdeveloped countries is gaining attention of academics in the social sciences.
Ingwe Richard
doaj   +1 more source

Total bureaucratisation, neo-liberalism, and Weberian oligarchy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
David Graeber’s book on rules and bureaucracy examines the topic from a refreshing standpoint. Much management literature, since at least Bennis (1965), has made the claim that bureaucracy and competitive markets and/or change are somehow incompatible ...
HANLON, GW
core  

Learned Family on the Educator‐Kibbutzim—Knowledge, Kinship, and Social Transformation as Historical Legacy

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how educator‐kibbutzim recruit socialist‐Zionist learning traditions to construct new forms of kinship. Bringing communities of practice theory to new kinship studies, we expand on the role of knowledge in bridging the social/biological.
Lauren Erdreich, Rotem Bar Israel
wiley   +1 more source

NEO-LIBERAL CLASS WAR AND HOBBESIAN STATE OF NATURE IN NIGERIA

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
Evidently, divergent literary exploration has attributed the Hobbesian state of Nature in Nigeria to various reasons like tribalism, mixed cultural heritage, corruption, among others.
IFEANYI UGWU JR. LEONARD   +3 more
doaj  

Changing Patterns of Gender Representation in Canada's Technology Sector and the Care Economy: Two Differing Tales

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Gender segregation is a persistent form of labour market inequality, though patterns differ across time and economic sectors. Focusing on the care economy and the technology sector, we examine longitudinal trends in gender distributions for educational credentials and occupational participation.
Neil Guppy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Property as power: A theory of representation

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Rutger Claassen
wiley   +1 more source

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