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Conscientious objection in euthanasia and assisted suicide: A systematic review. [PDF]
Gomez-Virseda C, Gastmans C.
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Taking stock of an idiom's background assumptions: an alternative relevance theoretic account. [PDF]
Noveck IA, Griffen N, Mazzarella D.
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Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
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Different Process, Same Outcome? The Problems of Within‐Party Sortition
Abstract A recent article in Political Quarterly argues for a ‘sortition of candidature’. We show that because political parties are not themselves socially representative, such a scheme would not result in a socially representative Parliament. Drawing on data from the Party Members Project, we show that while some demographic groups would be better ...
Philip Cowley, Paul Webb, Tim Bale
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The Augsburg Confession today (Part 2): necessary presuppositions [PDF]
Ritter, Walter A.
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Free indirect discourse as logophoric context. [PDF]
Charnavel I.
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Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
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Experimental evidence for a semantic typology of emoji: Inferences of co-, pro-, and post-text emoji. [PDF]
Tieu L +3 more
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This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
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