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“No German, No Service”: EU Migrants’ Unequal Access to Welfare Entitlements in Germany
While existing research has analysed the intersecting migration and social security law, which stratifies migrants’ formal social entitlements, less work has been done on the informal stratifications beyond the law that determine substantive social ...
Nora Ratzmann
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Parent abuse: Can law be the answer? [PDF]
© Cambridge University Press 2012This article reviews the different forms of legal interventions which may be available to address parent abuse. It seeks to examine the evidence as to which are actually used currently and the problems which are inherent ...
Burton +8 more
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Effect of pair interactions on transition probabilities between inactive and active states: achieving collective behaviour via pair interactions in social insects [PDF]
To understand the evolution of well-organized social behaviour, we must first understand the mechanism by which collective behaviour establishes. In this study, the mechanisms of collective behaviour in a colony of social insects were studied in terms of
Hayashi, Yoshikatsu +4 more
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Criminal sentiments and behaviours among young people in Hong Kong
Criminal attitudes have been found to influence criminal behaviour. Yet this is an understudied area in Hong Kong despite the scholarly interests in youth delinquency.
Wing Hong Chui, Kevin Kwok-Yin Cheng
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For several reasons, genocide may be studied as "folklife". For one thing, mass murdering is often carried out by ordinary people, "like you and me". A second criterion is the collective nature of genocide, which makes it a social behaviour.
Åke Daun
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Fracture simulation for zirconia toughened alumina microstructure [PDF]
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe finite element modelling for fracture and fatigue behaviour of zirconia toughened alumina microstructures. Design/methodology/approach - A two-dimensional finite element model is developed with an actual
Forest, Bernard +2 more
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There have been notable legislative advancements, as well as improvements in corporate governance codes, aimed at protecting stakeholder rights. However, how much protection have they really afforded stakeholders against socially irresponsible corporate ...
Nojeem Amodu
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Digital Dominance and Social Media Platforms: Are Competition Authorities Up to the Task?
Social media platforms, as a particular species of digital platforms offering multiple online services and electronic commerce opportunities, have been under increasing scrutiny by competition enforcement agencies in recent years for engaging in ...
B. Ong, Ding Jun Toh
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Second-chance punitivism and the contractual governance of crime and incivility: New Labour, old Hobbes [PDF]
The growing application of mechanisms of contractual governance to behaviour that breaches social norms, rather than the criminal law, appears to represent an ethopolitical concern with delinquent self-reform through the activation of technologies of the
Garland D. +6 more
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Gift giving is a prevalent social custom, particularly in Chinese society. Since people do not act independently of social norms, they are also motivated by the views of others when giving gifts. However, there is no existing literature on this important
Tao Zhang
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