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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Low-angle subduction of the Indian plate and megathrust geometry below the Eastern Himalayas. [PDF]

Natl Sci Rev
Bai L, Li H, Chen Z, Zhan H, Li G, Mori J, Ding L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why do people cooperate with the police and criminal courts? A test of procedural justice theory in 30 countries

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents a cross‐national test of the portability of procedural justice theory (PJT). Drawing on nationally representative survey data from 30 diverse social, political, and legal contexts across Europe and beyond, we find that the theory travels well across national borders and that its psychological purchase is particularly ...
Jonathan Jackson, Jouni Kuha, Ben Bradford, Mike Hough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heterogeneous rupturing and barrier mechanism during the 2025 Mw7.7 Myanmar earthquake. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gürboğa Ş, Çomut FC, Lyu S, Motagh M, Thu KS, Karadağlar M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the causes of casing deformation induced by faults and natural fractures in shale gas platform wells. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang J, Li J, Lian W, Wang D, Guo S, Huang H, Li J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
wiley   +1 more source

Slab tearing and segmented subduction termination driven by transform tectonics. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Shuck B, Boston B, Carbotte SM, Han S, Bécel A, Miller NC, Canales JP, Hutchinson J, Merrill R, Beeson J, Gurun P, Littel G, Nedimović MR, Savard G, Tobin H.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Active Yet Cautious: How Middle States Navigate Status in the Universal Periodic Review

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how states positioned in the middle of the international status hierarchy behave in the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR). While the UPR was established as a cooperative mechanism to move away from confrontational naming and shaming, in practice it has become a reputational arena where states strategically ...
Chun‐Young Park
wiley   +1 more source

Off-fault damage controls near-surface rupture behaviour in soft sediments. [PDF]

Nat Commun
De Paola N, Bullock RJ, Holdsworth RE, Marco S, Nielsen S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source