BRAZILIAN RACE RELATIONS, FRENCH SOCIAL SCIENTISTS, AND AFRICAN DECOLONIZATION: A TRANSATLANTIC HISTORY OF THE IDEA OF MISCEGENATION
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DOI: 10.1017/s1479244319000052
Abstract: Abstract This article analyzes how debates concerning Brazilian race relations, miscegenation, and racial democracy unfolded in France in the 1950s. During those years, Gilberto Freyre and those critical of him emerged in French social scientific… read more here.
Keywords: brazilian race; french social; decolonization; race relations ... See more keywords
Left Pessimism and Political Science
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592716004102
Abstract: I examine why contemporary social scientists on the political left are relatively pessimistic about the public arena and its trajectory. To develop an answer, I explore subsidiary questions: What is the evidence of social scientists’… read more here.
Keywords: pessimism; pessimism political; left pessimism; political science ... See more keywords
Rooting carbon dioxide removal research in the social sciences
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DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2019.0138
Abstract: Reports from a variety of bodies have highlighted the role that carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies and practices must play in order to try to avoid the worst effects of anthropogenic climate change. Research into… read more here.
Keywords: research; dioxide removal; carbon dioxide; social scientists ... See more keywords
SDRQuerier: A Visual Querying Framework for Cross-National Survey Data Recycling
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DOI: 10.1109/tvcg.2023.3261944
Abstract: Public opinion surveys constitute a widespread, powerful tool to study peoples’ attitudes and behaviors from comparative perspectives. However, even global surveys can have limited geographic and temporal coverage, which can hinder the production of comprehensive… read more here.
Keywords: survey data; sdrquerier visual; data recycling; social scientists ... See more keywords
And the credit goes to … - Ghost and honorary authorship among social scientists
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267312
Abstract: The proliferation of team-authored academic work has led to the proliferation of two kinds of authorship misconduct: ghost authorship, in which contributors are not listed as authors and honorary authorship, in which non-contributors are listed… read more here.
Keywords: ghost honorary; authorship; honorary authorship; authorship criteria ... See more keywords