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Revisiting the Profitability of Slavery

open access: yes, 2023
This article revisits the scholarly debate on the profitability of historical slavery. The article examines the case of the antebellum US South, using slave hire rates as a proxy for the net rent on investments in slavery. It employs empirical data and a
Klas Rönnbäck, Rönnbäck, Klas,
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An Expertise Transfer Framework For Autonomous Surgical Assistance

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study introduces an expertise transfer framework for procedure‐spanning autonomous surgical assistance. By emulating expert logic through hierarchical perception, attention modeling, and knowledge graph‐based decision‐making, the system provides near‐expert surgical view assistance.
Yuan Gao   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slavery, Education, and Inequality [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate the impact of slavery on the current performances of the US economy. Over a cross section of counties, we find that the legacy of slavery does not affect current income per capita, but does affect current income inequality. In other words,
Arcangelo Dimico, Graziella Bertocchi
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The Key Technologies and Technological Evolution Mechanisms of Robotic Systems for Fracture Reduction Surgery

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This review traces three decades of technological evolution in robot‐assisted fracture reduction systems, from early robotic concepts to clinically oriented platforms. Key advances in robotic architecture, navigation, path planning, interaction control, and surgical integration are summarized, while current translational challenges and future ...
Shaolong Kuang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Slavery Policies in a Conceptual Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering and Management Sciences, 2018
Most of the people assume modern slavery end up in 19th century. However, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO), today 40 million people live as a slave. Moreover, modern slavery is the world’s fastest growing crime and has huge number,
Imran Sarihasan, Domicián Máté
doaj   +1 more source

Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unfortunately, it Ended: Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Societies Conference in Murtensee

open access: yes, 2023
Report on the Conference "Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Societies" organised by TraSIS (Trajectories of Slavery in Islamicate Societies. Three Concepts from Islamic Legal Sources) in cooperation with the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies
Anchassi, Omar   +3 more
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Les Lieux de Memoire and the Legacies of Roma Slavery in the Collective Memory. Case Study in Tismana, Gorj County, Romania

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2023
This article aims to analyse the content of the local collective memory regarding slavery in Tismana, the place of the first documentary attestation of “Gypsies” in Romanian territory as slaves.
Adrian-Nicolae Furtună
doaj   +1 more source

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