In Cold Blood: The Evolution of Psychopathy
... resources, status, and mates, and forcing the adoption of alternative tactics of social competition. These two scenarios imply that antisocial behavior may be an adaptation (i.e., ancestrally selected) specific to “pathological” circumstances (just like an immune response is an adaptation designed t ...
... resources, status, and mates, and forcing the adoption of alternative tactics of social competition. These two scenarios imply that antisocial behavior may be an adaptation (i.e., ancestrally selected) specific to “pathological” circumstances (just like an immune response is an adaptation designed t ...
MAX WEBER: FINDING SIGNIFICANCE IN REALITY Timothy
... Marx's name comes up quite often in Weber's works; in fact, there are entire books focused on the relationship of the two thinkers' theories and concepts. The key difference between the two was that Marx wanted to eliminate this 'separation' while Weber wanted to understand it (Lӧwith, ...
... Marx's name comes up quite often in Weber's works; in fact, there are entire books focused on the relationship of the two thinkers' theories and concepts. The key difference between the two was that Marx wanted to eliminate this 'separation' while Weber wanted to understand it (Lӧwith, ...
The Effect of Acetaminophen on Social Pain
... resulting from interpersonal ostracism and rejection is high. The suffering caused by being rejected and undervalued by others (i.e., social pain) has been shown to share a similar neural pathway as physical pain. DeWall et al. (2010) revealed that taking the over-the-counter painkiller (acetaminoph ...
... resulting from interpersonal ostracism and rejection is high. The suffering caused by being rejected and undervalued by others (i.e., social pain) has been shown to share a similar neural pathway as physical pain. DeWall et al. (2010) revealed that taking the over-the-counter painkiller (acetaminoph ...
Word - Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal
... statistically by our Centers for Disease Control. We might begin to see the manifold phenomena of autism as a plurality of different modes of mental processing, of interpreting and living in the world, that are not well served by classification as a mental disorder or disease. Autism is just emergin ...
... statistically by our Centers for Disease Control. We might begin to see the manifold phenomena of autism as a plurality of different modes of mental processing, of interpreting and living in the world, that are not well served by classification as a mental disorder or disease. Autism is just emergin ...
The Meaning of Consumption
... understanding the role of consumption in everyday life is essential to understanding people per se. The thesis will refer to the scholarly work surrounding the concept of the consumer, presented in books and academic journals related to consumer studies and the sociology of consumption. The thesis d ...
... understanding the role of consumption in everyday life is essential to understanding people per se. The thesis will refer to the scholarly work surrounding the concept of the consumer, presented in books and academic journals related to consumer studies and the sociology of consumption. The thesis d ...
Discourse Analysis As Theory and Method
... Notwithstanding the shared premises, important differences exist between the approaches. First, there is disagreement as to the ‘scope’ of discourses: do they constitute the social completely, or are they themselves partly constituted by other aspects of the social? Secondly, the approaches also var ...
... Notwithstanding the shared premises, important differences exist between the approaches. First, there is disagreement as to the ‘scope’ of discourses: do they constitute the social completely, or are they themselves partly constituted by other aspects of the social? Secondly, the approaches also var ...
Foucault`s new functionalism
... The present essay is also intended as a critique of postmodernist readings of Foucault that suggest that his account of modernity is not based on a "general theory" or "metanarrative."6 For I contend that all forms of social theory and analysis rest upon determinate normative, theoretical, and empir ...
... The present essay is also intended as a critique of postmodernist readings of Foucault that suggest that his account of modernity is not based on a "general theory" or "metanarrative."6 For I contend that all forms of social theory and analysis rest upon determinate normative, theoretical, and empir ...
Untitled - FIB Unair
... meeting made it possible for everyone to confront each other with the very distinct and different approaches, which still mark the different approaches today (see the papers in this book and related literature). In this process of group formation, differences and sameness were exposed; differences t ...
... meeting made it possible for everyone to confront each other with the very distinct and different approaches, which still mark the different approaches today (see the papers in this book and related literature). In this process of group formation, differences and sameness were exposed; differences t ...
Rawls and the Forgotten Figure of the Most Advantaged: In Defense
... an incentive to maximize social production; and from a reluctance to engage in socially divisive “class warfare.” Yet despite these concerns, there is reason to be suspicious of the imbalance in liberal theory. By focusing on the least advantaged much more than the most advantaged, liberal theories ...
... an incentive to maximize social production; and from a reluctance to engage in socially divisive “class warfare.” Yet despite these concerns, there is reason to be suspicious of the imbalance in liberal theory. By focusing on the least advantaged much more than the most advantaged, liberal theories ...
Processes of Prejudice - Equality and Human Rights Commission
... This first section sets out the terms of reference for the review and explains how ‘prejudice’ and ‘good relations’ can and should be distinguished. Reducing prejudice does not guarantee good relations, and improving good relations may not necessarily prevent prejudice or discrimination. While sever ...
... This first section sets out the terms of reference for the review and explains how ‘prejudice’ and ‘good relations’ can and should be distinguished. Reducing prejudice does not guarantee good relations, and improving good relations may not necessarily prevent prejudice or discrimination. While sever ...
EJPAP 2015, 7, 2 - European Journal of Pragmatism and American
... what they did. They made no attempts at explanation. If asked what for one they would have said they had such and [such] customs because they liked them, or because their ancestors told them so to act or because their gods had established them. To question too closely was to be impious or disloyal, ...
... what they did. They made no attempts at explanation. If asked what for one they would have said they had such and [such] customs because they liked them, or because their ancestors told them so to act or because their gods had established them. To question too closely was to be impious or disloyal, ...
Untitled - University of Helsinki
... it is now. Nor do we need much justification for the view that what now is needed is critique, a social science that offers views on how modern societies work, stick together and change. This is what our 11th conference in Turin will do. This major fair of sociology with over 2500 registered partici ...
... it is now. Nor do we need much justification for the view that what now is needed is critique, a social science that offers views on how modern societies work, stick together and change. This is what our 11th conference in Turin will do. This major fair of sociology with over 2500 registered partici ...
Working Papers Migration Theory
... The divide between theories and empirical work on the causes, consequences and experiences of migration. Migration scholars have often argued that a comprehensive or universal migration theory will never arise because migration is too complex and diverse a phenomenon (Castles and Miller 2009; Salt 1 ...
... The divide between theories and empirical work on the causes, consequences and experiences of migration. Migration scholars have often argued that a comprehensive or universal migration theory will never arise because migration is too complex and diverse a phenomenon (Castles and Miller 2009; Salt 1 ...
Working Papers Migration Theory Quo Vadis? Paper 100, November 2014
... This epitomises the frequent lack of connection between theory and empirical work in migration studies. While qualitative work that focuses on people’s motivations and perceptions of migration tend to reject or ignore explanatory theories, quantitative empirical work on migration determinants has b ...
... This epitomises the frequent lack of connection between theory and empirical work in migration studies. While qualitative work that focuses on people’s motivations and perceptions of migration tend to reject or ignore explanatory theories, quantitative empirical work on migration determinants has b ...
Understanding Criminology
... science and the scientific enterprise. These ideas, associated with the Enlightenment emerged during the eighteenth century. As we shall see, they set the agenda for the later emergence of positivism that has had a powerful influence on criminology. But why did this belief in reason take such a hold ...
... science and the scientific enterprise. These ideas, associated with the Enlightenment emerged during the eighteenth century. As we shall see, they set the agenda for the later emergence of positivism that has had a powerful influence on criminology. But why did this belief in reason take such a hold ...
The social shaping of technology – a case study of biochar in Denmark
... However, these “new” technologies are not as new as they are made out to be. In 1941, scientists from twenty countries including China, India, US, the Soviet Union and many European countries met at the Royal Institution in London to decide which policies to adopt after the war (Bruges 2009). The sc ...
... However, these “new” technologies are not as new as they are made out to be. In 1941, scientists from twenty countries including China, India, US, the Soviet Union and many European countries met at the Royal Institution in London to decide which policies to adopt after the war (Bruges 2009). The sc ...
convergence, recurrence and diversification of
... had taken on their mature head shape but had not yet individualized), providing a minimum length for the species. A species was considered to be sperm heteromorphic when two distinct (i.e., nonoverlapping) sperm lengths or head shapes were produced by a single male (see Fig. 1A, E, F). One to nine i ...
... had taken on their mature head shape but had not yet individualized), providing a minimum length for the species. A species was considered to be sperm heteromorphic when two distinct (i.e., nonoverlapping) sperm lengths or head shapes were produced by a single male (see Fig. 1A, E, F). One to nine i ...