Balancing bossism: State expansion in the face of elite capture
Abstract Central states have often relied on local elites to implement policies in peripheral areas. These strategies may allow otherwise weak states to impose their directives, but they can also be inefficient, particularly when a single elite commands total control over local politics (monopolist capture).
Anna F. Callis, Christopher L. Carter
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Impact of Tissue Thickness on Computational Quantification of Features in Whole Slide Images for Diagnostic Pathology. [PDF]
Shah M +5 more
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Meaning-making of existential aspects of motherhood transition: a systematic qualitative review protocol using framework synthesis. [PDF]
Moos C, Sejrsgaard M, Damm MF, Prinds C.
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The electoral politics of immigration and crime
Abstract Concern that immigration worsens crime problems is prevalent across Western publics. How does it shape electoral politics? Prior research asserted a growing left–right divide in immigration attitudes and voting behavior due to educational realignment.
Jeyhun Alizade
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Correction to: Celastrol modulates IRS1 expression to alleviate ovarian aging and to enhance follicular development. [PDF]
Jiang Y +7 more
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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting
Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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A framework for objectively comparing competing invasion percolation models based on highly-resolved image data. [PDF]
Banerjee I +4 more
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Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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Extrapolation of in vitro effect concentrations to in vivo bioavailable concentrations using PBK modelling in humans for two classes of persistent and mobile compounds: triazoles and triazines. [PDF]
Ravi Shankar AL +11 more
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