Category: Social Sciences

Ukraine’s victory-oriented strategy was deemed unlikely to succeed
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Assesses structural feasibility of Ukraine’s military victory strategy using frozen conflict analysis and counterfactual scenarios of Western military aid.

Crayfish trade in Kenya links foodways, race, and ecology
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Examines how Louisiana crayfish became valued food commodity among Chinese workers in Kenya, revealing intersections of ecology, race, and culinary politics at Lake Naivasha.

Student teachers’ FA task design supported language assessment literacy development
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Study examining how initial teacher education develops student teachers’ language assessment literacy through formative assessment task design in a Chinese ITE program, using qualitative case.

Neoliberal law is described as reorganizing democratic conflict
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Sociological analysis of how neoliberal law displaces political conflict from democratic arenas into juridical domains, fragmenting collective agency and neutralizing dissent through claims of.

Colonial whaling sharply reduced whale populations in Southern Africa
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Explore colonial whaling’s devastating impact on Southern African cetaceans and marine ecosystems from the 1700s-1900s, examining environmental exploitation, indigenous displacement, and.

Moscow migrant inclusion depended on labor-based conditionality
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Explore how Soviet Moscow managed migrant workers through labor-based citizenship conditionality, revealing socialist mechanisms that predate neoliberal governance practices and reshape migration.

Iranian boys’ names shifted from traditional Islamism
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Analysis of Iranian boys’ names from 1962-2021 reveals shifts from National Islamism toward Archaist Nationalism, with rising Modern Nationalism and declining Traditional Islamism.

French candidates shifted away from Ukraine as economic concerns dominated
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Analysis of candidate issue emphasis strategies during the 2022 French presidential campaign following the Ukraine war outbreak, examining alignment with voter priorities.

Congress remains productive despite polarization
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Analysis of congressional problem-solving capacity demonstrates sustained legislative productivity and bipartisan support despite polarization, challenging prevailing assessments of dysfunction.

Children’s home transitions vary by setting, routine, and support
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Analysis of children’s transitions between parental homes after separation, examining changeover locations, routines, objects, and support networks through interviews with 40 separated parents.










