Tuesday, November 25, 2014

November 25, 2014

Journal of Logic and Computation, Vol. 24, #6, 2014
Public Choice, Vol. 161, #3-4, 2014
Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol. 89, #4, 2014
Ratio, Vol. 27, #4, 2014
Signs, Vol. 40, #1, 2014
Synthese, Vol. 191, #18, 2014

Journal of Logic and Computation, Vol. 24, #6, 2014
Editorial
João Leite, Paolo Torroni, Thomas Ågotnes, Guido Boella, and Leendert van der Torre. Preface to the Special Issue on Computational Logic in Multi-Agent Systems (CLIMA XII).
Special Issue Articles
Tiago de Lima. Alternating-time temporal dynamic epistemic logic.
Mathieu Beirlaen and Christian Straßer. Non-monotonic reasoning with normative conflicts in multi-agent deontic logic.
Hans van Ditmarsch, David Fernández-Duque, and Wiebe van der Hoek. On the definability of simulation and bisimulation in epistemic logic.
Daniele Porello and Ulle Endriss. Ontology merging as social choice: judgment aggregation under the open world assumption.
Special Issue: 13th International Workshop on Computational Logic in Multi-Agent Systems (CLIMA XIII)
Guest Editors: Michael Fisher, Leendert van der Torre, Mehdi Dastani and Guido Governatori
Editorial
Michael Fisher, Leendert van der Torre, Mehdi Dastani, and Guido Governatori. Preface to the Special Issue on Computational Logic in Multi-Agent Systems (CLIMA XIII).
Special Issue Articles
Dov. M. Gabbay and Odinaldo Rodrigues. An equational approach to the merging of argumentation networks.
Matthias Knorr, Martin Slota, João Leite, and Martin Homola. What if no hybrid reasoner is available? Hybrid MKNF in multi-context systems.
Emiliano Lorini, Dominique Longin, and Eunate Mayor. A logical analysis of responsibility attribution: emotions, individuals and collectives.
Frank Dignum and Virginia Dignum. A formal semantics for agent (re)organization.
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Public Choice, Vol. 161, #3-4, 2014
Original Paper
Edward Peter Stringham. It’s not me, it’s you: the functioning of Wall Street during the 2008 economic downturn.
Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall, Patrick A. McLaughlin, Ann Zerkle. A hidden cost of war: the impact of mobilizing reserve troops on emergency response times.
Jerry Ellig, Christopher J. Conover. Presidential priorities, congressional control, and the quality of regulatory analysis: an application to healthcare and homeland security.
Vincenzo Bove, Roberto Nisticò. Coups d’état and defense spending: a counterfactual analysis.
Daniel Cardona, Antoni Rubí-Barceló. On the efficiency of equilibria in a legislative bargaining model with particularistic and collective goods.
Bernardino Benito, Francisco Bastida, Ana-María Ríos, Cristina Vicente. The causes of legal rents extraction: evidence from Spanish municipalities.
Eiji Yamamura. Impact of natural disaster on public sector corruption.
Seok-ju Cho. Three-party competition in parliamentary democracy with proportional representation.
Rune J. Sørensen. Political competition, party polarization, and government performance.
Joan Costa-Font, Filipe De-Albuquerque, Hristos Doucouliagos. Do jurisdictions compete on taxes? A meta-regression analysis.
Stanley L. Winer, Lawrence W. Kenny, Bernard Grofman. Explaining variation in the competitiveness of U.S. Senate elections, 1922–2004.
Marcel Garz. Good news and bad news: evidence of media bias in unemployment reports.
D. Sunshine Hillygus, Sarah A. Treul. Assessing strategic voting in the 2008 US presidential primaries: the role of electoral context, institutional rules, and negative votes.
Book Review
David Skarbek. Amy E. Lerman, The modern prison paradox: Politics, punishment, and social community.
Edward J. Lopez. Michael Reksulak, Laura Razzolini and William F. Shughart II (eds.), The Elgar companion to public choice, second edition.
Liya Palagashvili. Filippo Sabetti and Paul Dragos Aligica (eds.), Choice, rules and collective action: the Ostroms on the study of institutions and governance.
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Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol. 89, #4, 2014 (selected book reviews)
Articles
Simon P. Lailvaux, Jerry F. Husak. The Life History of Whole-Organism Performance.
Ken Sayers, C. Owen Lovejoy. Blood, Bulbs, and Bunodonts: On Evolutionary Ecology and the Diets of Ardipithecus, Australopithecus, and Early Homo.
Commentary
Paul E. Tibbetts. Where Does Cognition Occur: In One's Head or In One's Embodied/Extended Environment?
New Biological Books
A review of Genetics and Philosophy: An Introduction by Paul Griffiths; Karola Stotz Review by: Elof Axel Carlson.
Reviews and Brief Notices
History, Philosophy, and Ethics of Biology
Marta Halina. Darwin Deleted: Imagining a World without Darwin by Peter J. Bowler.
Michael Ruse. The Correspondence of Charles Darwin by Frederick Burkhardt.
Elof Axel Carlson. Bergen-Belsen 1945: A Medical Student’s Journal by Michael John Hargrave.
Eugene Braunwald and the Rise of Modern Medicine by Thomas H. Lee
Sara Kolmes. The Human Microbiome: Ethical, Legal and Social Concerns by Rosamond Rhodes; Nada Gligorov; Abraham Paul Schwab.
Nada Gligorov. Intervention in the Brain: Politics, Policy, and Ethics by Robert H. Blank.
Anthony J. Dellureficio. Reproductive Donation: Practice, Policy and Bioethics by Martin Richards; Guido Pennings; John B. Appleby.
Elof Axel Carlson. In Search of Mechanisms: Discoveries Across the Life Sciences by Carl F. Craver; Lindley Darden.
A. Townsend Peterson. The Feathery Tribe: Robert Ridgway and the Modern Study of Birds by Daniel Lewis.
Randall R. Reeves. Whales and Nations: Environmental Diplomacy on the High Seas by Kurkpatrick Dorsey; William Cronon.
Paleontology
Derek E. G. Briggs. Embryos in Deep Time: The Rock Record of Biological Development by Marcelo R. Sánchez.
Jeffrey V. Yule and Michal Scur. The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep Time by Lance Grande; Lance Grande; John Weinstein.
George PoinarJr.. Overview and Descriptions of Trichoptera in Baltic Amber—Spicipalpia and Integripalpia by Wilfried Wichard.
Ecology
R. D. E. MacPhee. The Monkey’s Voyage: How Improbable Journeys Shaped the History of Life by Alan de Queiroz.
Steven M. Bartell. Ecological Biomarkers: Indicators of Ecotoxicological Effects by Claude Amiard-Triquet; Jean-Claude Amiard; Philip S. Rainbow.
Jeffrey D. Brawn. The Biology of Disturbed Habitats by Lawrence R. Walker.
Edward D. Cobb. Hemlock: A Forest Giant on the Edge by David R. Foster; Benjamin Baiser; Audrey Barker Plotkin; Anthony D’Amato; Aaron Ellison; David Foster; David Orwig; Wyatt Oswald; Jonathan Thompson.
Virginia Morell
Daniel R. Deen. Ecology and Religion by John Grim; Mary Evelyn Tucker.
Christopher X. Jon Jensen. Encyclopedia of Theoretical Ecology by Alan Hastings; Louis J. Gross.
Conservation Biology
Javier Monzón. Free-Ranging Dogs and Wildlife Conservation by Matthew E. Gompper.
Barry W. Brook. Conservation by Clive Hambler; Susan M. Canney.
Eric Post. Climate and Ecosystems by David Schimel.
John Cook. What We Know About Climate Change by Kerry Emanuel.
Charles H. Peterson. Marine Community Ecology and Conservation by Mark D. Bertness; John F. Bruno; Brian R. Silliman; John J. Stachowicz.
Introduction to the Physical and Biological Oceanography of Shelf Seas by John H. Simpson; Jonathan Sharples.
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Introduction to Marine Science by David W. Townsend
Evolution
Charles Alt. Homo Mysterious: Evolutionary Puzzles of Human Nature by David P. Barash.
Behavior
Giancarlo La Camera. Impulse: Why We Do What We Do Without Knowing Why We Do It by David Lewis.
Richard A. Richards. The Fairness Instinct: The Robin Hood Mentality and Our Biological Nature by L. Sun.
Bennett G. Galef. Social Learning: An Introduction to Mechanisms, Methods, and Models by William Hoppitt; Kevin N. Laland.
Sharon Pochron. Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes—The Yanomamö and the Anthropologists by Napoleon A. Chagnon.
J. Matthew Hoch. Wild Connection: What Animal Courtship and Mating Tell Us about Human Relationships by Jennifer L. Verdolin.
David R. Wilson. Animal Communication Theory: Information and Influence by Ulrich E. Stegmann.
James C. Nieh. The Spirit of the Hive: The Mechanisms of Social Evolution by Robert E. Page Jr.
Verner P. Bingman. The Art of Migration: Birds, Insects, and the Changing Seasons in Chicagoland by Peggy Macnamara; John Bates; James H. Boone; John W. Fitzpatrick.
Neurobiology
Michael Ruse. The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions by Jaak Panksepp; Lucy Biven; Daniel J. Siegel.
Paul Tibbetts. Brain Structure and Its Origins: In Development and In Evolution of Behavior and the Mind by Gerald E. Schneider.
Apostolos P. Georgopoulos. Discovering the Human Connectome by Olaf Sporns.
Reliability in Cognitive Neuroscience: A Meta-Meta-Analysis by William R. Uttal
Apostolos P. Georgopoulos. Permanent Present Tense: The Unforgettable Life of the Amnesic Patient, H. M by Suzanne Corkin.
Nicole M. Scott. The Mind of the Horse: An Introduction to Equine Cognition by Michel-Antoine Leblanc; Giselle Weiss.
Cell and Molecular Biology
The Cell: A Molecular Approach by Geoffrey M. Cooper; Robert E. Hausman
Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology by Christopher R. Jacobs; Hayden Huang; Ronald Y. Kwon
Single-Molecule Cellular Biophysics by Mark C. Leake
Genetics
David Haig. Sex Itself: The Search for Male and Female in the Human Genome by Sarah S. Richardson.
Microbiology
Steven Hecht Orzack. Microbes and Evolution: The World That Darwin Never Saw by Roberto Kolter; Stanley Maloy.
Botany
Manuel A. Aregullin. Cannabis: Evolution and Ethnobotany by Robert C. Clarke; Mark D. Merlin.
Field Guide to the Common Grasses of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska by Iralee Barnard
Michael Christianson. Plant Transposons and Genome Dynamics in Evolution by Nina V. Fedoroff.
Zoology
Marcelo B. Labruna. Biology of Ticks by Daniel E. Sonenshine; R. Michael Roe.
Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide by Paul H. Williams; Robbin W. Thorp; Leif L. Richardson; Sheila R. Colla
Discovery of Australia’s Fishes: A History of Australian Ichthyology to 1930 by Brian Saunders
Armand M. Kuris. Walking Sideways: The Remarkable World of Crabs by Judith S. Weis.
Brian I. Crother. A Checklist of North American Amphibians and Reptiles: The United States and Canada by M. J. Fouquette Jr.; Alain Dubois.
Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia by Harold G. Cogger
Jamie R. Oaks. Crocodile by Dan Wylie.
Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers. The Social Life of Greylag Geese: Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System by Isabella B. R. Scheiber; Brigitte M. Weiss; Josef Hemetsberger; Kurt Kotrschal.
Barry W. Brook. The Woodhen: A Flightless Island Bird Defying Extinction by Clifford B. Frith.
John L. Koprowski. Porcupines: The Animal Answer Guide by Uldis Roze.
Human Biology and Health
Caroline E. Stewart and William A. Petri. Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases: The Neglected Tropical Diseases and Their Impact on Global Health and Development by Peter J. Hotez.
Paul W. Ewald. An Epidemic of Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases by Moises Velasquez-Manoff.
John B. Jenkins. The PKU Paradox: A Short History of a Genetic Disease by Diane B. Paul; Jeffrey P. Brosco.
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Ratio, Vol. 27, #4, 2014
Articles
Fiona Macpherson. Is the Sense-Data Theory a Representationalist Theory?.
Craig French. Naive Realist Perspectives on Seeing Blurrily.
Sebastian Watzl. Perceptual Guidance.
Thomas Crowther. The Perception of Activity.
Matthew Nudds. Auditory Appearances.
Louise Richardson. Space, Time and Molyneux's Question.
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Signs, Vol. 40, #1, 2014
Symposium in International Languages
Comparative Perspectives Symposium : Gendered Bodies in the Protest Sphere, Edited by Miranda Outman-Kramer and Susana Galán
Articles
Athena Athanasiou. Precarious Intensities: Gendered Bodies in the Streets and Squares of Greece.
Ratna Kapur. Brutalized Bodies and Sexy Dressing on the Indian Street.
Zakia Salime. New Feminism as Personal Revolutions: Microrebellious Bodies.
Sherine Hafez. Bodies That Protest: The Girl in the Blue Bra, Sexuality, and State Violence in Revolutionary Egypt.
Rama S. Lohani-Chase. Protesting Women in the People’s War Movement in Nepal.
Stella Nyanzi. Queer Pride and Protest: A Reading of the Bodies at Uganda’s First Gay Beach Pride.
Karina Eileraas. Sex(t)ing Revolution, Femen-izing the Public Square: Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Nude Protest, and Transnational Feminist Body Politics.
Hannah Appel. Finance, Figuration, and the Alternative Banking Group of Occupy Wall Street.
Joana García Grenzner. Indignant Feminisms in Spain: Placing the Body before Patriarchal and Capitalist Austerity.
Amana Mattos. On Sluts, Teachers, and Black Blocs: The Street and the Construction of Political Dissent in Brazil.
Rouba Mhaissen. Redefining Revolutions in the Spaces of the Tents.
Women in Postconflict and Postgenocide Societies: A Thematic Cluster, Edited by Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, Jennifer Fish, and Tamara Shefer
Articles
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, Jennifer Fish, and Tamara Shefer. Gendered Violence: Continuities and Transformation in the Aftermath of Conflict in Africa.
Louise du Toit. Shifting Meanings of Postconflict Sexual Violence in South Africa.
Karen Brounéus. The Women and Peace Hypothesis in Peacebuilding Settings: Attitudes of Women in the Wake of the Rwandan Genocide.
Hannah Britton and Lindsey Shook. “I Need to Hurt You More”: Namibia’s Fight to End Gender-Based Violence.
Articles
Banu Gökarıksel and Anna Secor/ The Veil, Desire, and the Gaze: Turning the Inside Out.
Chaitanya Lakkimsetti. “HIV Is Our Friend”: Prostitution, Biopower, and the State in Postcolonial India.
Kirsten Leng. Permutations of the Third Sex: Sexology, Subjectivity, and Antimaternalist Feminism at the Turn of the Twentieth Century.
Book Reviews
Zeynep Gambetti. Dispossession: The Performative in the Political by Judith Butler; Athena Athanasiou.
Jonneke Koomen. Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: International Law, Local Responses by Tonia St. Germain; Susan Dewey; Contesting the Politics of Genocidal Rape: Affirming the Dignity of the Vulnerable Body by Debra B. Bergoffen.
Amy Bhatt. South Asian Feminisms by Ania Loomba; Ritty A. Lukose; New South Asian Feminisms: Paradoxes and Possibilities by Srila Roy; Queer Activism in India: A Story in the Anthropology of Ethics by Naisargi N. Dave.
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Synthese, Vol. 191, #18, 2014
Articles
William Boos. Reflective inquiry and “The Fate of Reason”.
Arif Ahmed, Adam Caulton. Causal Decision Theory and EPR correlations.
Brian Kim. The locality and globality of instrumental rationality: the normative significance of preference reversals.
Gabriel Catren, Julien Page. On the notions of indiscernibility and indeterminacy in the light of the Galois–Grothendieck theory.
Ryan Muldoon, Chiara Lisciandra, Stephan Hartmann. Why are there descriptive norms? Because we looked for them.
Delia Belleri. You can say what you think: vindicating the effability of our thoughts.
Thomas N. P. A. Brouwer. A paradox of rejection.
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