The Social Science Journal, Volume 61, Issue 1 (2024)

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The performance of local government, social capital and participation of villagers in sustainable rural development
Naser Shafiei Sabet & Sogand Khaksar
Pages: 1-29
Published online: 30 Jul 2020
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Do elected officials serve the poor on health care? Evidence from a field experiment on members of Congress and state legislators
Thomas J. Hayes & Benjamin G. Bishin
Pages: 30-46
Published online: 05 Aug 2020
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A critical review of voluntary simplicity: Definitional inconsistencies, movement identity and direction for future research
Lucas Aidar & Peter Daniels
Pages: 47-60
Published online: 10 Aug 2020
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Rights, institutions, and Chinese investment abroad
Kelan Lu & Robert G. Blanton
Pages: 61-79
Published online: 03 Sep 2020
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Does publicness matter in job satisfaction? A three-dimensional analysis of publicness
Kyungeun Lee, Sungjoo Choi & Young Han Chun
Pages: 80-92
Published online: 05 Aug 2020
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Sustainability of social economy organizations (SEOs): An analysis of the conditions for surviving and thriving
Daewook Kim, Wonhyuk Cho & Barbara Allen
Pages: 93-109
Published online: 18 Sep 2020
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Multi-ethnicity as a moderator of contextual effects on tolerance: The case of Hong Kong
Francis L. F. Lee & Hai Liang
Pages: 110-124
Published online: 03 Sep 2020
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Classical and modern prejudice towards individuals with intellectual disabilities: A study on a sample of Italian university students
Rocco Servidio & Roberto Marcone
Pages: 125-137
Published online: 03 Sep 2020
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Personality of place: Regional psychosocial characteristics of economic activity
Raphael E. Cuomo, Daniel B. Davis, Josh D. Shapiro & Mary L. Walshok
Pages: 138-152
Published online: 15 Sep 2020
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Race, inequality, and social capital in the U.S. counties
Mi-son Kim, Dongkyu Kim & Natasha Altema McNeely
Pages: 153-171
Published online: 09 Sep 2020
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Ratemyprofessors.com evaluations affect academically entitled intentions and expectations
Stefanie S. Boswell
Pages: 172-191
Published online: 03 Sep 2020
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Promoting SMEs friendly public procurement (SFPP) practice in developing country: The regulation and policy motivator and beyond
Junqi Liu, Yuting Liu, Yanlin Ma & Guangming Xie
Pages: 192-211
Published online: 03 Sep 2020
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Prince, politics, and doctors: A year in the news framing of a drug epidemic
Brenna Smith & Toby A. Ten Eyck
Pages: 212-223
Published online: 11 Sep 2020
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Evidence-based opinions? How the top jurists in the United States differ in their use of social science in criminal procedure decisions
Michele Bisaccia Meitl
Pages: 224-238
Published online: 08 Oct 2020
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Assessing the effects of intergroup contact on immigration attitudes
Justin Allen Berg
Pages: 239-255
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Cooling down the future: A discourse analysis of climate change skepticism
Simona–Nicoleta Vulpe
Pages: 256-272
Published online: 16 Dec 2020
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Dream hoarders: How the American middle upper class is leaving everyone else in the dust, why that is a problem, and what to do about it
by Richard V. Reeves, Washington, DC, The Brookings Institution, 2017, 240pp., $15.70 (hardcover), ISBN 9780815729129
Emily Reissen
Pages: 273-274
Published online: 10 Aug 2020
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Communicating COVID-19: Everyday life, digital capitalism, and conspiracy theories in pandemic times
by Christian Fuchs, Bingly, UK, Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021, 336 pp., £16.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781801177238
Peng Lu
Pages: 275-277
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
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The power of emotions in world politics
by Simon Koschut, New York, NY, Routledge, 2020, 214 pp., $140 (Hardcover), ISBN 9780367347222
Baoqin Wu
Pages: 278-279
Published online: 22 Dec 2022
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A functional linguistic perspective on developing language
by Anne McCabe, New York, NY, Routledge, 2021, 268 pp., £96 (hardback), ISBN 9780429462504
Juan Jia
Pages: 280-282
Published online: 22 Dec 2022
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Creative writing scholars on the publishing trade: Practice, praxis, print
by Sam Meekings & Marshall Moore, New York, NY, Routledge, 2021, $154.85 (hardcover), ISBN 9780367485419
Moazzam Ali Khan
Pages: 283-285
Published online: 09 Feb 2023
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Precolonial African material culture: Combatting stereotypes of technological backwardness
by V. Tarikhu Farrar, Lanham, MD, Lexington Books, 2020, 305 pp., $121.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781793606426
Olayiwola Victor Ojo
Pages: 286-288
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Fantasy and myth in the Anthropocene: Imagining futures and dreaming hope in literature and media
edited by Marek Oziewicz, Brian Attebery, & Tereza Dedinová, London, UK, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022, 272 pp., $90.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781350203341
Nashwa Elyamany
Pages: 289-291
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Creating inclusive and engaging online courses: A teaching guide
edited by Monica Sanders, Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023, 176 pp., £19.16 (ebook), ISBN 9781800888876
Berli Arta & Netty Nurdiyani
Pages: 292-293
Published online: 28 Feb 2023
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Jewish literary eros between poetry and prose in the medieval Mediterranean
by Isabelle Levy, Bloomington, IN, USA, Indiana University Press, 2022, 210 pp., $40.62 (hardcover), ISBN 9780253060150
Congxu Jiao
Pages: 294-297
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Researching metaphors: Towards a comprehensive account
by Michele Prandi and Micaela Rossi, New York, NY, Routledge, 2022, x+262 pp., $160 (hardcover), ISBN 9781032025865
Kaiye Yang & Shaohua Wang
Pages: 298-302
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Race Marxism: The truth about critical race theory and praxis
by J. A. Lindsay, Orlando, FL, New Discourses, LLC, 2022, 327 pp., $25 (hardback), ISBN 9798795809083
Baozhi Wang
Pages: 303-306
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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A corpus-based analysis of discourses on the Belt and Road Initiative: Corpora and the Belt and Road Initiative
by Muhammad Afzaal, Singapore, Springer Nature, 2023, 147 pp., £99.94 (paperback), ISBN 9789811996184
Baorong Huang
Pages: 307-309
Published online: 28 Mar 2023
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