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Spirals of Care: Resisting Paternalism and Palliation in Chronic Homeless Services

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organizationally supported resistance to paternalism and palliation unfolds on the frontlines of poverty governance. Sociological research shows that poverty in the United States is often managed through paternalist behavioral control or palliative minimalism.
Alexa Damaska
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Brown and White: Accounts of Southern Moderate Politicians in the Shadow of Civil Rights

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do politicians sustain their reputations with audiences whose expectations cannot be satisfied? This tension is acute for legislators seeking to bridge divided local and national discursive arenas, requiring strategic communication when policy outcomes contradict prevailing local community values.
Claire Whitlinger, Gary Alan Fine
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Algorithmic Centralism in a Fragmented Welfare State: Institutional Logics and Legal Paradoxes in the Chilean Case

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While scholarship on the digital welfare state has effectively critiqued the rise of ‘digital dystopias’ in consolidated welfare systems, it has paid insufficient attention to how digitalization interacts with the structural fragmentation characteristic of many states in the Global South.
Viviana Ponce de León Solís
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Constructing Responsibility in Mental Health Policy: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Educational and Vocational Support for Young Adults in Sweden's National Strategy

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How mental health policy is formulated shape interpretations of responsibility and actions, making language analysis crucial for understanding its impact on welfare practices. This paper explores how responsibility for educational and vocational support for young adults with mental health problems is constructed in Swedish mental health policy.
Maria Hillörn, Henrik Rahm
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The Grammar of Perception: A Case Study of Guambiano (Namtrik) and Duna

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the senses provide a common basis for our experience of the world, cross‐linguistic research has revealed substantial diversity across languages in how perceptual experiences are encoded in words. Such variability is also present at the level of grammatical structure, though the project of charting the parameters and limits of cross ...
Elisabeth Norcliffe, Lila San Roque
wiley   +1 more source

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