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Deservingness on the Front Lines: How Volunteers Navigate Moral Judgments in Emergency Food Distribution

Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 324-334, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic marked a significant shift in the landscape of social assistance in Canada, as emergency support became more widely accessible. Faced with the prospect of rapidly distributing aid during an international crisis, this study draws on interviews with 19 volunteers from an emergency food program in Vancouver's Downtown ...
Carly Hamdon
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Should I stay, or should I go: Anthropogenic noises disrupt early recruitment of subarctic invertebrates

Ecological Applications, Volume 35, Issue 7, October 2025.
Abstract Coastal subarctic systems are inhabited by bivalve and gastropods, which due to their lifecycle and longevity are reliable indicators of ecological alterations in the environment. Recent laboratory studies have shown that young life stages of invertebrates perceive natural sounds, and their settlement, behavior, and fitness could be altered by
Nathália Byrro Gauthier, Thomas Uboldi, Frédéric Olivier, Réjean Tremblay, Laurent Chauvaud, Delphine Mathias, Pascal Lazure, Antoine Frémont, Tarik Meziane, Sylvain Chauvaud, Gesche Winkler   +10 more
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Urban Transformations, Emergencies, and Disasters in Los Angeles: Constructing Civilian Unpreparedness as a Public Policy Issue (1940–1980) 洛杉矶的城市转型、紧急情况和灾害:将公民的准备不足建构为公共政策问题(1940年至1980年) Transformaciones Urbanas, Emergencias y Desastres En Los Ángeles: La Construcción De La Falta De Preparación Civil Como Un Problema De Política Pública (1940–1980)

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the sociohistorical construction of civilian unpreparedness as a public policy issue in Los Angeles, arguing that it emerged not as a neutral response to escalating urban risks, but as a mechanism through which actors negotiated power dynamics amid urban transformations between 1940 and 1980.
Piero Tellerías Melgarejo
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Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 771-788, September 2025.
This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
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Caught between two worlds: Big 4 professionals moving to non–Big 4 firms

Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 2156-2187, Fall 2025.
Abstract Researchers have studied the entry of professionals into the public accounting field, their careers at an organization, and their exit from the field. However, they have largely overlooked the mobility of these professionals, whose careers involve firm transfers.
Laurence Daoust, Candice T. Hux, Aleksandra B. Zimmerman   +2 more
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Contradictions in Gender Inclusivity and Discrimination: Experiencing the Paradoxical Workplace in the Philippines

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 3, August 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the experiences and circumstances of queer employees in the Philippine labor market. Drawing from focus group discussions among self‐identified LGBTQI+ Filipino workers in various formal sectors and key informant interviews with experts on gender inclusion and labor policies, this study finds that formal policies may ...
Athena Charanne Presto
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Patchwork Governance on KidTok: Balancing Regulation and Community Norms

Policy &Internet, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT TikTok's rapid growth among young users has introduced unique challenges to existing frameworks for understanding child internet fame. We identify “KidTok” as a unique networked public for “internet famous” young people on TikTok shaped by the platform's sociotechnical environment and explore the novel risks that governance should address ...
Alex Turvy, Crystal Abidin
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The Sociology of Exclusion: A Knowledge Synthesis of Imperialism, Colonialism, and Postcolonialism in Accounting Research*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 469-515, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The ways in which accountancy (accounting, accountability, and accountants) has been a device of imperialism, colonialism, and postcolonialism, and therefore has had deleterious effects on Indigenous peoples in former colonies and continues to negatively impact immigrants in postcolonial OECD countries, is under‐researched.
Akolisa Ufodike
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Embracing the Perks of Faulty Roadmaps: A Literature Review of Sociological Perspectives on Budgeting*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 553-591, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This literature review provides an overview of sociological perspectives on budgeting. The organizational relevance of budgeting has made it the subject of many perspectives and comprehensive reviews. However, the “niche” of sociological budgeting research deserves more attention as it helps us understand how and why budgets thrive—not ...
Kai DeMott
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Can Bilingual Publishing Through Translation Increase International Authorship: An Interrupted Time Series Study of Spain‐Based Journals

Learned Publishing, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Under the pressure of English as the lingua franca for research publication, local journals have changed their language policies for survival. While some discontinued their local‐language editions and became English journals, others resorted to bilingual publishing through translation, which may enable them to be integrated into the ...
Xiangdong Li
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