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“Categorically Grotesque: Ballard, Bodies and Genre in Crash”

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
Crash’s philosophical and aesthetic focus on the wounded body has led to it being described by many of its readers as repulsive, disgusting, nauseating, and in other similarly visceral vocabulary.
Kavanagh Ciarán
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Sabotage of Russian Officials and Main Measures to Combat It

open access: yesЖурнал институциональных исследований, 2022
The results of testing the hypotheses put forward in the work suggest that, firstly, foreign measures are poorly applicable to eliminate sabotage by Russian officials and there is a need to develop individual measures to combat sabotage in the ...
Dmitriy V. Manushin, Rustem M. Nureev
doaj   +1 more source

Domains of reciprocity beyond monetary compensation: How do non-pecuniary factors affect effort and shirking?

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2016
This empirical study examines how sources of reciprocity are related to work motivation by distinguishing positive and negative work attitudes in practical working environments.
Akinori Tomohara, Akihiko Ohno
doaj   +1 more source

NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) SHOCK AND REVERBERATIONS IN PAKISTAN

open access: yesJournal of Business & Economic Analysis, 2021
Nearly a century after the Spanish flu of 1918, the world is confronting reverberations of the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus, labeled as COVID-19.
ATHER MAQSOOD AHMED, IRFAN ALI
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“Partisanship” at the Late Soviet Factory through the Prism of Andrey Alekseev's Dramatic Sociology.

open access: yesИнтеракция. Интервью. Интерпретация, 2022
The article attempts to analyze informal practices at a late Soviet factory through the prism of the factory ethnographic project of the Soviet sociologist Andrei Alekseev, who in the 1980s. worked in the workshop of the Lenpoligraphmash plant.
Olga Vladimirovna Pinchuk
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Shifting and Shirking

open access: yesUrban Affairs Review, 2008
Principal—agent models in public administration concentrate upon policy drift—when agencies allow policy to drift away from the bliss point of executive politicians. We distinguish two types of policy drift: policy shifting and agent shirking. The first occurs when agents' political bliss points are located differently from those of their principals ...
Bresler-Gonen, Rotem, Dowding, Keith
openaire   +2 more sources

Socialist Exploitation of the Worker in the First Half of the 1950s: a Case Study of the H. Cegielski Industry Plant in Poznań

open access: yesStudia Historiae Oeconomicae
Building the "foundations of the socialist system" meant intensive industrialization in the economy, with an emphasis on heavy industry, which was to be achieved mainly at the expense of the standard of living and working conditions of workers.
Stanisław Jankowiak
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Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 and homeless persons with mental illness in India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019
Homeless persons with mental illness (HPMI) suffer indignities due to shirking of all obligations by the society. In addition, the HPMI is denied all rights available to citizens, such as confidentiality, privacy, safety, right to practice religion ...
Gopalrao Swaminath   +4 more
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Männlichkeit, Krieg und Militarismus in Großbritannien 1914-1939

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 1998
Fears of physical devastation were shared by millions of men during the First World War. Some men attempted to avoid the risks of combat by ,shirking' or malingering: others accepted to play their allotted role and, in consequence, tens of thousands were
Joanna Bourke
doaj   +1 more source

New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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