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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Societies in 2015
The editors of Societies would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2015. [...]
Societies Editorial Office
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The Language Attitude of Border Peoples Insular Riau, West Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, and the Eastern Sunda Islands [PDF]
This research aims at describing (1) the language use of border area societies (Insular Riau, West Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, and the Eastern Sunda Islands) in terms of local language (BD), Indonesian (BI), and foreign language (BA) in ...
Hardaniwati, M. (Menuk) +3 more
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Census politics in deeply divided societies [PDF]
Population censuses in societies that are deeply divided along ethnic, religious or linguistic lines can be sensitive affairs – particularly where political settlements seek to maintain peace through the proportional sharing of power between groups. This
A Leibler +29 more
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Approval Voting in Product Societies
In approval voting, individuals vote for all platforms that they find acceptable. In this situation it is natural to ask: When is agreement possible? What conditions guarantee that some fraction of the voters agree on even a single platform? Berg et. al.
Mazur, Kristen +3 more
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A New Institutionalism? The English School as International Sociological Theory [PDF]
In this article I engage with the theoretical opening provided by Barry Buzan’s From International to World Society? I present an argument for five functional categories, which should be able to encompass all the institutions identified by English School
Schouenborg, L.
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On (2,3)-agreeable Box Societies
The notion of $(k,m)$-agreeable society was introduced by Deborah Berg et al.: a family of convex subsets of $\R^d$ is called $(k,m)$-agreeable if any subfamily of size $m$ contains at least one non-empty $k$-fold intersection. In that paper, the $(k,m)$-
Meg Lippincott +3 more
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A distinctive characteristic of sociology is that it’s a critical discipline. But a question that criticisms of society imply is - what’s the alternative? This lecture will look at alternative societies implied by criticisms of existing ones. What is the
Martell, Luke
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On The Structure of Competitive Societies [PDF]
We model the dynamics of social structure by a simple interacting particle system. The social standing of an individual agent is represented by an integer-valued fitness that changes via two offsetting processes.
Ben-Naim, E., Redner, S., Vazquez, F.
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Governing Pluralistic Societies [PDF]
Societies can be held together in many ways. Historically, many groups were linked by a common history, common ethnicity, and common religious and social values. These societies shared a unified set of norms dictating right and wrong.
Tyler, Tom
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