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That's Not Fair! Navigating the Duality of Fairness in Insurance
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 460-471, June 2026.ABSTRACT Insurance serves as a social good, providing financial protection against disasters whilst operating within a profit‐driven market. This dual role highlights the complex intersection of social and commercial interests, raising a fairness puzzle often portrayed as a trade‐off between solidarity and actuarial fairness.
Konstantinos Chalkias +3 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 449-459, June 2026.ABSTRACT Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk‐averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, insurer‐policyholder relationships are characterised by a persistent distrust, rooted in insurance economics and industry reputation. In this article,
Maiju Tanninen, Gert Meyers
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Does Proactivity Affect Insurance Solidarity and Individual Responsibility?
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 439-448, June 2026.ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, the insurance industry has been experimenting with technological innovations that deeply affect its business model and social function. This article explores the use of digital technologies to monitor policyholders' behaviour and personalise their insurance coverage.
Alberto Cevolini, Elena Esposito
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Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention in a Jail Drug Treatment Program. [PDF]
Subst Use Misuse, 2019 Lyons T +3 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 482-495, June 2026.ABSTRACT In the last several years, disaster insurance programs around the world have experienced disruptions that many observers interpret to be a primary symptom of “climate crisis” (Bittle 2024). Governments have responded to these disruptions through disjointed and at times contradictory measures: they treat disasters, alternately, as “Acts of God”
Stephen J. Collier
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Assessment of genetic diversity by phenological traits, field performance, and Start Codon Targeted (SCoT) polymorphism marker of seventeen soybean genotypes (Glycine max L.). [PDF]
PeerJAbdel-Sattar M +6 more
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A scientometric review of global research on sustainability and project management dataset. [PDF]
Data Brief, 2019 Toledo RF +3 more
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Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 496-506, June 2026.ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
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A bibliometric and knowledge-map analysis of psychological violence from 2003 to 2022. [PDF]
HeliyonHuang D, Liu D, Wan X, Zou K, Gong X.
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 105-114, June 2026.ABSTRACT Drawing from Arnstein's original ladder model, and the political philosophy of Dewey, Fraser and Pitkin, it is argued that people with lived experience of the justice system require a coherent social movement if they are to be collectively empowered by lived experience consultations.
Aaron Hart
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