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The public agglomeration effect: Urban–rural divisions in government efficiency and political preferences

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
wiley   +1 more source

Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
wiley   +1 more source

Risk and factors related to the development of lesions due to xerosis in hospitalized elderly people. [PDF]

Invest Educ Enferm
de Oliveira Cruz RA, Braz Evangelista C, Alves da Silva M, Damaso de Araújo CR, Dos Santos Oliveira J, Lopes Costa MM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of Intramuscular Adrenaline on Histamine‐Induced Hypotension: A Randomised Placebo‐Controlled Pilot Trial

Allergy, EarlyView.
Histamine infusions induce reproducible severe hypotension. Intramuscular adrenaline showed ‘supposedly therapeutic’ plasma concentrations but did not produce a sustained clinically relevant improvement in shock in the majority of recipients. These findings question adrenaline pharmacokinetic surrogate thresholds and support the need for faster and ...
Matthias Weiss‐Tessbach, Al Medina Dizdarevic, Thorsten Bischof, Christa Firbas, Alexander Taschner, Eva‐Luise Ritter‐Hobl, Barbara Steinlechner, Eva Fischer, Lorenz Sonnberger, Georg Gelbenegger, Jolanta M. Siller‐Matula, Christian Schoergenhofer, Bernd Jilma   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Survival of elderly people living with the human immunodeficiency virus in a municipality in Northeast Brazil: a retrospective cohort, 2006-2021. [PDF]

Epidemiol Serv Saude
Vicente JDDS, Bonfim CVD, Barbosa JMV, Silva VL, Ceballos AGDC, Miranda GMD.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Activism for Socialist Industrial Heritage in Romania: The Carbochim Project Controversy

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This study aims to better understand activism in the Romanian post‐socialist society during a struggle to preserve the socialist industrial heritage of Carbochim, in Cluj‐Napoca, Romania. From an urban activist perspective, we present a failed heritagisation process because of commercial‐oriented real estate development, but that enables
Oana‐Ramona Ilovan, Adriana Măgeruşan, Paul Mutică, Smaranda Todoran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depressive symptoms and frailty, effects of social distancing and isolation in older adults. [PDF]

Invest Educ Enferm
Lenardt MH, de Souza Falcão A, Cechinel C, Martins Rodrigues JA, Elero Betiolli S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Blurring Migrant Solidarity: Navigating the Troubled Regime of ‘Helping Others’ From the Urban Ground of Palermo

Area, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores migrant solidarity in the aftermath of the 2015 so‐called ‘migration crisis’ from the ground of the Southern Italian ‘solidarity city’ of Palermo, building on ethnographic material collected across 2022/2023. It argues that migrant solidarity both resists and reproduces racialised borders, as it is never entirely and ...
Francesca Guarino
wiley   +1 more source