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
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Two new species of the genus <i>Conocybe</i> (Agaricales, Bolbitiaceae) from Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]
Jin Y +5 more
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Revision of powdery mildews (<i>Ascomycota</i>, <i>Erysiphaceae</i>) on <i>Rosa</i> in China: unexpected taxonomic complexity with phytopathological implications. [PDF]
Jin DN +11 more
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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
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Magnetostaltic pumping in an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation model. [PDF]
Zolala M +5 more
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The Outsiders: Principled Withdrawal, Whiteness, and Power in the Los Angeles Food Justice Movement
ABSTRACT This article draws on understandings of whiteness and the misconstrual of South Central Los Angeles to analyze the power dynamics between “outsider” activists and residents of South Central as they worked toward a more equitable food system.
Hanna Garth
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PASTA-4-PHT: a pipeline for automated security and technical audits for the personal health train. [PDF]
Welten S +9 more
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The distribution and evolution of muscarine and the ibotenic acid biosynthetic gene cluster within the genus <i>Amanita</i> section <i>Amanita</i> revealed by phylogenomics. [PDF]
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