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In: Somatechnics: journal of bodies, technologies, power, Volume 7, Issue 2, p. 312-314
ISSN: 2044-0146
In: Environmental politics, Volume 22, Issue 2, p. 255-273
ISSN: 0964-4016
In: The independent review: journal of political economy, Volume 2, Issue 1, p. 150-154
ISSN: 1086-1653
In: The American journal of sociology, Volume 102, Issue 3, p. 861-863
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Seton Hall Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations, Volume 5, Issue 1, p. 77-123
Discusses debate over extent to which governments, particularly the US and European Union (EU), should use scientific information in regulation of environmental and human health hazards resulting from chemical emissions and climate change, and impact on international trade.
In: Soviet Law and Government, Volume 1, Issue 3, p. 18-28
"The Lying Brain is a study to take seriously. Its argument is timely, clear, and of particular importance to the enlargement of our understanding of the relationships among science studies, literary studies, and technology studies."--Ronald Schleifer, University of Oklahoma Real and imagined machines, including mental microscopes, thought translators, and polygraphs, have long promised to detect deception in human beings. Now, via fMRI and EEG, neuroscientists seem to have found what scientists, lawyers, and law enforcement officials have sought for over a century: foolproof lie detection. But are these new lie detection technologies any different from their predecessors? The Lying Brain is the first book to explore the cultural history of an array of lie detection technologies: their ideological assumptions, the scientific and fictional literatures that create and market them, and the literacies required for their interpretation. By examining a rich archive of materials about lie detection--from science to science fiction--The Lying Brain demonstrates the interconnections of science, literature, and popular culture in the development and dissemination of deception detection in the American cultural imagination. As Melissa Littlefield demonstrates, neuroscience is not building a more accurate lie detector; it is simply recycling centuries-old ideologies about deception and its detection. Cover art: "Human Brain" © Denis Barbulet, courtesy of Shutterstock.com
In: International review of administrative sciences: an international journal of comparative public administration, Volume 46, Issue 1, p. ii-iii
ISSN: 1461-7226
In: Science, technology, & human values: ST&HV, Volume 9, Issue 1, p. 23-38
ISSN: 1552-8251
In: Family court review: publ. in assoc. with: Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Volume 48, Issue 3, p. 403-416
ISSN: 1744-1617
Social science research and the courts have begun to recognize the special challenges posed by "high‐conflict" separations for children and the justice system. The use of "high conflict" terminology by social science researchers and the courts has increased dramatically over the past decade. This is an important development, but the term is often used vaguely and to characterize very different types of cases. An analysis of Canadian case law reveals that some judges are starting to differentiate between various degrees and types of high conflict. Often this judicial differentiation is implicit and occurs without full articulation of the factors that are taken into account in applying different remedies. There is a need for the development of more refined, explicit analytical concepts for the identification and differentiation of various types of high conflict cases. Empirically driven social science research can assist mental health professionals, lawyers and the courts in better understanding these cases and providing the most appropriate interventions. As a tentative scheme for differentiating cases, we propose distinguishing between high conflict cases where there is: (1) poor communication; (2) domestic violence; and (3) alienation. Further, there must be a differentiation between cases where one parent is a primary instigator for the conflict or abuse, and those where both parents bear significant responsibility.
In: Monthly Review, p. 16-20
ISSN: 0027-0520
Hilary Rose, a sociologist, and Steven Rose, a neuroscientist, were two of the principal founders of the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science in the late 1960s in London. They speak about their work as scientists and antiwar activists, particularly around the issue of Palestinian liberation.
In: Journal of social and biological structures: studies in human sociobiology, Volume 4, Issue 2, p. 185-186
ISSN: 0140-1750
In: The current digest of the Soviet press: publ. each week by The Joint Committee on Slavic Studies, Volume 17, p. 3-7
ISSN: 0011-3425