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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
wiley   +1 more source

Neurophysiological evidence of single-shot semantic mapping in the developing brain. [PDF]

Front Hum Neurosci
Vasilyeva MJ, Knyazeva VM, Artemenko ED, Vershinina EA, Garbaruk ES, Boboshko MY, Aleksandrov AA, Shtyrov Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

HOUSING QUESTION OLD AND NEW: Mapping Crowding, Tenure, Rents and Segregation in the Neighborhoods of Major European Cities around 1900 and Today

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In a context of unprecedented urbanization, nineteenth‐century European cities faced the ‘housing question’, i.e. precarious housing standards and affordability problems. While existing research has well described these historical housing problems in single‐city studies or in national urbanization histories, to our knowledge, there are hardly ...
Sebastian Kohl, Florian Müller, Ria Wilken   +2 more
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Quantifying Global Foreign Affairs with a Multimodal Dataset of Diplomatic Websites. [PDF]

Sci Data
Muğurtay N, Şirin KG, Heshmat Najafabad M, Kahya AT, Yılmaz FG, Zouzou Y, Bahçeci B, Demir A, Tosun D, Müftüler-Baç M, Varol O.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The social life of money for children

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
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Listening comprehension in a home language: a case of Russian in Germany. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Gacs L, Ritter A, Goltsev E.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Verbal fluency and semantic association deficits in children with in birth nonprogressive neuromuscular diseases. [PDF]

Front Hum Neurosci
Koriakina M, Agranovich OE, Ntoumanis I, Ulanov M, Blank IB, Shestakova A, Blagovechtchenski E.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Community Size and Iconicity in Sign Languages. [PDF]

Cogn Sci
Lev-Ari S, Stamp R, de Vos C, Yano U, Nyst V, Emmorey K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why do people cooperate with the police and criminal courts? A test of procedural justice theory in 30 countries

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents a cross‐national test of the portability of procedural justice theory (PJT). Drawing on nationally representative survey data from 30 diverse social, political, and legal contexts across Europe and beyond, we find that the theory travels well across national borders and that its psychological purchase is particularly ...
Jonathan Jackson, Jouni Kuha, Ben Bradford, Mike Hough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source