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Taking stock: The contribution of policy studies to our understanding of gun policy
Politics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 415-425, June 2023., 2023 Abstract In the summer of 2022, the tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas once again thrust firearms policy onto the public agenda and opened an agenda window for bipartisan gun reforms in the Senate. Almost simultaneously, the Supreme Court struck down restrictions on concealed carry in New York state in the first major ruling on Second Amendment ...
Noah S. Schwartz
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 13, Issue 3, Page 277-295, September 2022., 2022 Abstract In abstaining from law‐enforced virus containment measures, the Swedish response to the severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic crisis stood out as radically different compared to other European nations. The present study aims to provide an understanding of the deviant Swedish crisis strategy and to do so from a cultural perspective
Sandra Simonsen
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 541-569, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Scholarship on boom‐busts cycles in resource extraction often assumes that affected resource‐rich communities are at best reactive, at worst helpless, in the face of the large, exogenous shocks this cycle visits upon them. Researchers infrequently examine what communities themselves can do to improve their economic prospects and residents ...
Gwen Arnold +11 more
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Clarifying and Defining the Concept of Liquid Democracy
Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 61-80, March 2022., 2022 Abstract Liquid Democracy (LD) is a recent phenomenon that could radically affect our understanding of democracy. Yet, there remains significant semantic confusion surrounding this concept, and researchers in the social sciences, as well as in political theory, currently lack a general definition that is broadly accepted as a standard reference ...
Chiara Valsangiacomo
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Att bedriva sociologisk forskning i en tid av byråkratiserad etikprövning
Sociologisk Forskning, 2022 Sverige är ett få länder i världen som reglerar forskningsetik i lag. Men vad händer när en enhetlig lagstiftning inte har hänsyn till olika forskningsdiscipliners särart, och forskningsetiken formaliseras i ämnesövergripande förordningar?
Jonas Edlund +3 more
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, 2021 In the first part of this review, I describe the concepts used in the book. Next, the paper follows the four periods of institutionalization and evolution of national sociological thinking from a historical and didactic perspective.
Robert Prodanciuc
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Sociologiska perspektiv på coronakrisen
Sociologisk Forskning, 2020 Sociologisk Forskning bad fyra sociologer i Sverige att svara på några korta frågor om coronapandemin och vårt samhälles hantering av den.
Erna Danielsson +4 more
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Sociologisk Forskning, 2021 I vårt samhälle läggs stor vikt vid att vi ska kunna säga farväl till våra nära och kära när de ligger för döden. Covid-19-pandemin har inte bara orsakat ett stort antal dödsfall utan också medfört hinder för anhörigas möjligheter att närvara i ...
Cathrin Wasshede, Sofia Björk
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 L‐Theanine is a nonprotein amino acid in tea, and its immunomodulatory function has been confirmed. This study aimed to investigate the effect of L‐theanine addition on cytokines secretion in rat splenic lymphocytes and explore its potential immunomodulatory effects on the mevalonate biosynthetic pathway.
Chengjian Li +5 more
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Sociologisk forskningJohan Asplunds plats i svensk sociologi är upphöjd. Trots det är antalet studier som behandlar hans texter begränsade. De som ändock existerar diskuterar huvudsakligen innehållet och idéerna snarare än formen, som ofta bara nämns flyktigt, trots att ...
Martin Holgersson
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