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Personal indebtedness, spatial effects and crime : a comparison across the urban hierarchy [PDF]
, 2013 The recent recession has made understanding the relationship between economic conditions and crime crucial to public debate. In this paper we seek to understand the spatial pattern of property and theft crimes using a range of socioeconomic variables, as
McIntyre, Stuart
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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The Evolution of Criminality in Someş County on the Verge of World War II [PDF]
Revista Română de Sociologie, 2010 This article refers to the characteristics and the evolution of criminality in Someş County, Romania, in 1938. The document supporting the analyses in this article is "Activitatea organelor poliţiei judiciare de sub Autoritatea Inspectoratului de Poliţie
GEORGE CRISTIAN SPÎNU
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The costs of extra‐pair behaviours in birds
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Extra‐pair behaviours – reproductive behaviours, including those related to copulation and paternity of offspring, amongst animals outside of a social pair bond – have long intrigued behavioural ecologists, particularly from the female animal's perspective.
Jørgen S. Søraker, Jamie Dunning
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel +6 more
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Legal liability for theft under martial law: substantive and procedural aspects
Науково-інформаційний вісник Івано-Франківського університету права імені Короля Данила ГалицькогоPurpose. The purpose of the work is to analyze changes to criminal legislation and legislation on administrative liability for the secret theft of someone else’s property, further judicial practice on this issue.
Ostrohliad O.
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We report results from economic experiments of decisions that are best described as petty larceny, with high school and college students who can anonymously steal real money from each other.
Harbaugh, William T. +2 more
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A Model for Remote Access and Protection of Smartphones using Short Message Service
, 2012 The smartphone usage among people is increasing rapidly. With the phenomenal growth of smartphone use, smartphone theft is also increasing. This paper proposes a model to secure smartphones from theft as well as provides options to access a smartphone ...
Aghila, G. +2 more
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The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
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