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The University of Chicago Press publishes more than 90 scholarly journals that cover a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities and the social sciences to the life and physical sciences. journals.uchicago.edu
Though Canadian imprisonments rates have remained stable across the past 75 years, this study from Crime and Justice calls attention to the highly variable and political treatment of crime in the 21st century, marking a shift in Canadian criminal system. https://ow.ly/I38S50ZRCr9.
In a historical effort to recover Black narratives, this article from the Winterthur Portfolio analyzes the exhibition Whose Revolution, specifically highlighting the exhibit's focus on interactions between enslaved people and domestic objects. https://ow.ly/zNPe50ZRCq6
It's CD Player Day. Celebrate by reading this 1994 article from Art Documentation that studies the evolution of the CD-ROM drives and players up to that point. Read here: https://ow.ly/FpyC50ZSiMY Art Libraries Society of North America
Through original archival research this article from American Art focuses on 1970s Black American Artist Anthony Ramos. Arguing that Ramos's work imagined racial integration as a structure, this piece considers inclusion as merely the start of equity. https://ow.ly/G4av50ZRCgK.
Do humans operate within the same moral network as God? This article from The Journal of Religion focuses on Kant's conception of the realm of ends where he elevates human to exist within an ontologically equal dynamic with God. https://ow.ly/8l5y50ZRCpq.
“Can Luck Egalitarians Handle Self-Sacrifice?” David O’Brien explores for ETHICS, free at doi.org/10.1086/742212 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy
Can Luck Egalitarians Handle Self-Sacrifice?* | Ethics: Vol 137, No 1
Some inequalities are the result of morally required self-sacrifice by the worse off. Versions of luck egalitarianism that count such inequalities as unfair, when combined with other unexceptional ass...
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This study from the American Journal of Education examines higher education funding through Federal earmark data. Calling for systemic change, this study uncovers partisan polarity for methods of earmark distribution to White vs. Minority serving institutions. https://ow.ly/C7gB50ZRCca.
Paradigms used in the study of Black religious politics are limited by white supremacist logic. This article from The Journal of African American History examines the origins of said paradigms. https://ow.ly/owSF50ZRC9y. Association for the Study African American Life & History
Dance for camera captures the fleetingness of dance performance through film. However, the discipline is rarely afforded proper preservation. This article from Art Documentation honors dance for camera's interdisciplinary nature through an examination of modern records. https://ow.ly/fw3R50ZRC8m.
This study from the Social Service Review pulls from survey data of working parents at 140 of the largest US food and retail firms to examine the effects of work scheduling practices on parenting time and stress. https://ow.ly/E73750ZRCmb. Social Service Review
Through original data analysis and cross-disciplinary research, this study from the Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics proposes three paths forward to support the over-60 population in sub-Saharan Africa, expected to triple by 2050. https://ow.ly/pUPi50ZPqzQ Journal of Political Economy
Through the first detailed analysis of Latin writer Polissen Messalto Grimaldi's (c. 1402-1467) work, this article from the Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes expands knowledge of women's Latin writing. https://ow.ly/RHFI50ZRC7j.
It's World Tourism Day. Read this article from Modern Philology that examines nineteenth-century literary tourism. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/GGx650ZAzUi
Stop by our booth at the Association for Consumer Research conference in Chicago, IL to learn about the Journal of the Association for Consumer Research and grab some giveaways. Can't make it in person? Discover JACR here: https://ow.ly/AoY150ZAzMr
By measuring the impact of luck indirectly and directly on worker earnings, this study from the Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics suggests that economic success is less driven by merit than previous studies propose. https://ow.ly/sIQJ50ZPqyt Journal of Political Economy
To what extent do individual doctors determine patient survival? This study from the Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics focuses on heart attack patients to examine how assignment to a specific doctor may determine survival outcome. https://ow.ly/lQCA50ZPkYk. Journal of Political Economy
With a historical and ethnographic approach, this article from Current Anthropology focuses on witch hunts in Papua New Guinea as ritualized and gendered forms of torture that affirm the patriarchal order. https://ow.ly/ZIWe50ZPkWA. @wennergrenorg.bsky.social
What occurs when the state instrumentalizes a perverted idea of care? This essay from Signs argues that a feminist understanding of instances of perverted care is central to a modern critique of the state of exception. https://ow.ly/kua550ZPkU9. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
It's World Gratitude Day. Celebrate by reading this article from Ethics that studies the duty and aspects of gratitude. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/h9TG50ZAzTw ETHICS journal
Visit our unstaffed table at the Economic History Association conference in St. Louis, MO to learn about our economics journals. Can't make it in person? Discover our economics journals here: https://ow.ly/nsJY50ZAzLj
During the opioid crisis some states adopted laws that increased monitoring of physicians. This study from the American Journal of Health Economics finds that states without these laws experienced a growth of Republican voters in presidential elections. https://ow.ly/Qwm950ZNAi6.
Although Wordsworth never traveled outside Europe, this article from The Wordsworth Circle explores the poet's reception in India and the part played by his grandsons in responding to and advancing his work within the British Indian colonial context. https://ow.ly/N8zQ50ZNAgP.
Volume 40 of Spenser Studies revisits an influential early essay published in the journal. Contemporary scholars discuss the argument and impact of Ruth Samson Luborsky's "The Illustrations to 'The Shepheardes Calender.'" https://ow.ly/JY7G50ZNAkg.
From the new issue: A Pluralist Perspective on Shape Constancy – E J Green Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky
Brandon Yip explores all sides of wonder for ETHICS in “Wonder upon Wonder” at doi.org/10.1086/741048 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy
Wonder upon Wonder* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 4
I propose a framework for wonder that accounts for its heterogeneity and clarifies disputes about the ethics of wonder. The various species of wonder are unified as responses to a recurrent practical ...
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This article from Current Anthropology argues workspace conceptions of time have shifted in modernity to prioritize task completion rather than hours worked, marking a rejection of modernist standardized time. https://ow.ly/UHBX50ZNAh9. @wennergrenorg.bsky.social
This article from The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs focuses on how the criminalization of cannabis ("kif") in French colonial Algeria coevolved with larger projects of political control. Read more: https://ow.ly/eXwT50ZNAf2
Scholars debate the author identity and motives of the 1589 pamphlet "Jane Anger Her Protection for Women." This article from Early Modern Women argues that the pamphlet's "angry style" advances a protofeminist agenda. https://ow.ly/HcKP50ZNAcE.
An essay from Renaissance Quarterly uses marginalia in Roger Ascham’s Greek Isocrates to reveal how this sixteenth-century humanist influenced court politics of the Tudor period. https://ow.ly/f61950ZNAaM. Renaissance Society of America
