Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Anthropology: Recent submissions

Now showing items 16-20 of 2029

    • Why we should keep quiet at the zoo 

      Badman-King, A; Rice, T; Hurn, S; et al. (Inter-Research Science Publisher, 24 October 2024)
      Zoos are typically public attractions that do not explicitly, or through a more implicit culture, expect quietness from their guests. This paper will explore whether quietness is something we should aim for when we are ...

    • The Health and Well-Being of Women in Farming: A Systematic Scoping Review 

      Wheeler, R; Nye, C (Taylor and Francis, 29 September 2024)
      OBJECTIVES: Health and well-being have long been identified as key issues for investigation within agricultural communities. While myriad studies have been conducted to investigate causation, impact, outcomes and interventions ...

    • Military social harm: An agenda for research 

      Basham, VM; Bulmer, S; Higate, P; et al. (SAGE Publications, 16 November 2024)
      This article presents a critical framework for understanding the harms produced by military institutions. Assessments of military harms are undertaken across the sociological study of the military, ranging from public-facing ...

    • War fatalities in Russia in 2022–2023 estimated via excess male mortality: a research note 

      Kobak, D; Bessudnov, A; Ershov, A; et al. (Duke University Press, 25 March 2025)
      In this research note, we used excess deaths among young males to estimate the number of Russian fatalities in the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2022–23. We based our calculations on the official mortality statistics, split by ...

    • Deterrence, escalation, and the offence-defence balance: Considerations for UK maritime strategy 

      Blagden, D (The Naval Review, 12 September 2024)
      The contemporary strategic environment of intensifying major-power competition creates perilous incentives for hostile states to escalate to conflict – and to further escalate such a conflict once it starts – in hope of ...