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CONCEPTIONS OF NATURE

— is our Topic of the Month for July 2023

On this topic, enjoy Free Access 🔓 to the article by Miguel Ángel Sánchez-García (University of Murcia, Spain), Andrés Pedreño Cánovas (University of Murcia, Spain), and Carlos de Castro Pericacho (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain) published in International Sociology

‘The nature of standards: How standards shape the value of nature.’

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Just a kind reminder! 📘

There is only one week left until the end of the month and the Open Access for , June ‘LGBTIQ+ human rights’.

On this topic, enjoy free access to the article by Matthew Waites (School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow, UK) published in International Sociology ‘Decolonizing the boomerang effect in global q***r politics: A new critical framework for sociological analysis of human rights contestation’

Enjoy your ! 🌀
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‘LGBTIQ+ human rights’ is our for June 2023. On this topic, enjoy Open Access to this article by Matthew Waites (School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow, UK) published in , Decolonizing the boomerang effect in global q***r politics: A new critical framework for sociological analysis of human rights contestation.

Link for Open Access 🔗 https://buff.ly/3qKK3iY

✍️ Naoki Akaeda from examines the moderation effects of social and institutional trust on the association between education and the demand for redistribution. Their results suggest that the horizontal aspect of trust may be more influential on preferences for redistribution than the vertical aspect of trust.
🔎 Find this article here: https://buff.ly/3M3gNAF

✍️ From qualitative phenomenological research alongside village dwellers in Lebanon, Ali Kassem posits that the construction, inferiorisation, and assault of village-ness is a key site of establishing and (re) producing a Eurocentric ‘urban modernity’ at the level of everyday lived experiences. Their research arises the need to seriously bring the ‘urban question’ into anti/post/decolonial thought.
🔗 here: https://buff.ly/3HKHIOO

Patricia Frericks, Martin Gurín & Julia Höppner compare 68 family forms in 27 European countries & study societal redistribution in terms of family by systematically analysing its regulation and simulating its results.
🔗 Find it in here: https://buff.ly/3LJn04z

✍️ In this mixed-methods study, empirically examine the relationship between the influential allies & activists in Ukraine’s Maidan 🇺🇦, focusing on mobilizing structures at the local level that arose in 2013–2014. 🔗 here: https://buff.ly/3naLn1s

✍️ Petra Raudenská Anýžová told us more about her research on our "Labour and Gender".
🔎 Find more in the webpage: https://buff.ly/3LjNKXJ and don't miss their article in this month.

📣 In our , Petra Raudenská Anýžová & Petr Matějů shows that the positive association between attractiveness and earnings does not disappear even when cognitive skills, social background, occupational status and individual characteristics are controlled for.
🔗 During , find it in here: https://buff.ly/3Lj6973

China’s massive rural to urban migration has created a vast number of left-behind children (LBC) whose parents moved to cities for work. This study approach strain, depression, & deviant behavior among LBC & nonLBC adolescents in China 🇨🇳
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📚 ☕️ For this , take a look at this review by Sari Hanafi on the trilogy of Azmi Bishara about the revolutions in Tunisia🇹🇳, Egypt 🇪🇬, and Syria 🇸🇾.
🔗 Free access through your membership here: https://buff.ly/41rpXMv