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Equity–Equality Tensions in Police Social Media Communication With Socially Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods: The Case of Instagram

Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on Instagram‐related data to examine how and why the equity and equality principles of fairness govern police communication with socially disadvantaged neighbourhoods on social media. Using the computationally intensive theory construction methodology and drawing on institutional theory and the framework for the interplay of ...
Nataliya Berbyuk Lindström, Hamid Khobzi, Ofir Turel   +2 more
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Determinants of Political Polarization and Consensus in the US Congress: An Analysis of Policy Issues and Institutional Factors (1991–2020)

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how different policy issues and institutional factors influence the strength of political consensus and polarized voting in the United States (US) Congress between 1991 and 2020. Utilising the Jordan Tama important congressional votes dataset, the analysis investigates the impact of external factors, such as foreign trade ...
Binda Godlove Aka, Michael K. Dzordzormenyoh   +1 more
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Less Happy, Though More Educated: What Explains Lower Life Satisfaction Among Highly Educated First‐Generation Immigrants in Highly Prosperous Countries?

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conventional wisdom suggests that higher education (HE) and national prosperity (or wealth) contribute to improved life satisfaction. Is this also true for first‐generation immigrants? Using multilevel models on 16,368 individuals across 35 European countries from the European Social Survey, the results demonstrate that, although immigrants ...
Samitha Udayanga
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Neglected Conflicts Induce Negative Consequences on Displaced Persons and Host Families

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflict studies disproportionately focus on internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees, largely side‐lining host community and family dynamics in neglected conflict contexts. We use the sustainable livelihoods capital portfolios to compare changes among IDPs and host families (HFs) of the neglected Anglophone conflict in Cameroon ...
Roland Azibo Balgah (He/him), Hilda Mbungai Yibongka (She/her), Michaela Pelican (She/her)   +2 more
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Toyota City in transition: A motor town facing globalization and social changes. By Nibe Nobuhiko , Mari Nakamura , Hiroshi Yamaguchi (Eds.), Singapore: Springer. 2022. pp. 240. US$ 139.99 (hardback). ISBN: 978‐981‐16‐9831‐6

Japanese Journal of Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 231-234, March 2025.
Ashita Matsumiya
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Climate Refugees and International Refugee Law

2013
The First Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned about the impacts of climate change on forced human migration. Experts and intergovernmental agencies unanimously confirm about the future flood of climate-displaced persons and their number is likely to surpass all known refugee crises.
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Rethinking Refugee Law

2003
Refugee law faces a serious crisis in Europe. This crisis highlights the need to explain the following questions: What is the relationship between refugee law and immigration policy? How much immigration do States need to tolerate for moral and practical reasons even if they do not wish any immigration? The general legal principle of necessity offers a
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Queering International Refugee Law [PDF]

, 2021
Abstract This chapter investigates the links between asylum law and policy and sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). Although human rights have been increasingly recognized irrespective of one’s SOGI at international, regional, and domestic levels, legal frameworks do not yet tackle violations of such rights effectively.
Carmelo Danisi, Nuno Ferreira
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North Korean Refugees and International Refugee Law

International Journal of Refugee Law, 2007
The severe food crisis of the 1990s forced thousands of North Koreans to leave their country in search of food. Most of them crossed the border into China, to which the Government of the People's Republic of China (the PRC) responded by forcibly repatriating defectors to North Korea, thus placing many of them at risk of being subjected to inhumane and ...
Chan, Elim, Schloenhardt, Andreas
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Transnational Refugee Law

2021
Abstract The Geneva Convention on the Status of Refugees 1951 was born on the ashes of the Holocaust. Asylum law’s function has been to protect unfortunates from specifically political harms. The grant of asylum has in turn reflected a judgment that the state of origin had abused its authority. Asylum was in this way connected to tactics
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