X v The Lord Advocate: Challenges and Concerns for Vicarious Liability
In X v The Lord Advocate, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom held that the Crown cannot be vicariously liable for torts committed by judges. This case note critically examines what could be viewed as two significant doctrinal shifts that were introduced by this ruling.
Haim Abraham
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Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Financial resource curse and firms' accessibility to financing in resource-based countries.
Hu J, Chen J, Zaib S.
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Renewable energy, information and communication technology, financial development, natural resources, institutional quality, and agricultural productivity in Asian countries. [PDF]
Do TTP, Hoang Hong HT, Thi DTM.
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Legitimacy and Persuasion in the Anglo‐Scottish Wars of the 1540s
Abstract The considerable efforts of the invading English to justify their activities and garner support during the Anglo‐Scottish wars of the 1540s are well known. Recent welcome attention to Scottish texts produced during the conflict has begun to correct a previous historiographical imbalance towards English materials.
Amy Blakeway
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Toward sustainable healthy living in South Africa: the asymmetric effects of clean energy, natural resources and institutional quality. [PDF]
Iorember PT, van Niekerk A.
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ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
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Simulated sample splitting approach to address biases due to instrument selection and participant overlap in two-sample Mendelian Randomization studies. [PDF]
Forde A, Hemani G, Ferguson J.
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Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’
ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
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Towards social curative psychedelic treatment. [PDF]
Newson M, Roseman L, Haslam SA.
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