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The New Blackbirds?
Similarities and differences exist between contemporary temporary migration schemes in Australia and much earlier schemes, notably nineteenth-century... -
A Short History of Social Inequality Studies in Modern Japan
This chapter aims at providing the readers with a short modern history of Japanese social inequality study. Special attention is given to economic... -
Universal Health Coverage with Private Options: The Politics of Turkey’s 2008 Health Reform
Over the past decades, countries across the Global South have been adopting expansionary health reforms and are increasingly doing so under the...
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Gender inequalities in social club participation in Europe: the role of women’s empowerment at the country level
This study examines gender inequalities in the degree of engagement in social clubs of older people and how women’s participation relates to their...
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Cultural Differences in the Perception of (Self-)sexualizing Instagram Content and Their Associations with Sexism and Self-sexualization Tendencies: Evidence from Six Countries
The use of social networking sites is associated with objectification tendencies of the self and others. However, only few studies investigate how...
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Institutional Gender Equality Work and Its Challenges: Taking the Example of Lower Saxony and the University of Vechta
The practice of gender equality at German universities is undergoing immense changes, as are the universities themselves. The substantial changes to... -
Contributions by age and cause to life expectancy gap between China and South Korea, 1990–2019: a decomposition analysis
In the past 30 years, the life expectancy in China continues to rise yet at a slower pace because of, in large part, the heavy burden of chronic...
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The Impact of Education on Fertility During the Chinese Reform Era (1980–2018): Changes Across Birth Cohorts and Interaction with Fertility Policies
We examined the influence of education on fertility decisions in contemporary China, drawing upon theoretical insights that emphasise the role of...
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With Impressions Chosen from Another Time: Core Technologies and Debitage Production at the Lower Palaeolithic Site of Notarchirico (670–695 ka; layers F to I2)
The earliest evidence of bifaces in western Europe is dated to the initial phase of the Middle Pleistocene (la Noira, Notarchirico, Moulin Quignon,...
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Exploring the Role of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on Gendered Social Exclusion: Empirical Evidence from Older Adults in Pakistan
Beyond the concerns associated with marginalised groups’ underrepresentation, we posited that socio-demographic aspects and associated stigma provoke...
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Testing structural equation model fit in psychological studies: A replication study using equivalence testing
This study applies equivalence testing methods on a representative sample of published empirical structural equation modeling studies in the...
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Mythological Itineraries Along the Western Silk Road: Finding Myths in Visits to Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Today
This paper presents work within the framework of the R&D project “Mythological Routes in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace”, which showcases the cultural... -
The Milieu of Authoritarian National Radicalism and Legitimation Bridges to the System-Hostile Milieu
Chapter 9 demonstratesthe centrality of the AfD (Alternative for Germany) party in fostering authoritarian... -
From the Ground Up: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Past Fertility and Population Narratives
Population dynamics form a crucial component of human narratives in the past. Population responses and adaptations not only tell us about the human...
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Applying qualitative comparative analysis in large-N studies: a sco** review of good practices before, during, and after the analytic moment
Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) was originally developed to address configural research questions with a small to medium number of cases...
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The Spatial Change of Winter Olympics: The Analysis of International Case Studies
This chapter explores five Winter Olympic Games in the Alpine macro-region: St Moritz 1948, Cortina d’Ampezzo 1956, Innsbruck 1976, Albertville 1992,... -
The Different Notions of Political Fact-Checking
The previous remarks set out the differences and similarities between the investigated fact-checking initiatives, and the following analysis will... -
Recovering the Memories of the Capdella Cardboard Hospital Through Community Archaeology
This study reveals the early results of diverse community archaeology activities taking place in a contemporary archaeological site, a cardboard...
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Pandemics, Situational Under-Tourism, and the Search for Sustainability
With the continuing saga of the COVID-19 pandemic, several commentators have noted the rehabilitation of the earth’s environment due in part to the... -
“I should” Does Not Mean “I can.” Introducing Efficacy, Normative, and General Compensatory Green Beliefs
Compensatory green beliefs (CGBs) denote beliefs that unsustainable behaviours can be compensated for by performing other sustainable behaviours. We...