researching prison – a sociological analysis of social system
... been strongly criticized in sociology mainly because of organic analogies and psychological terms used to describe specific social phenomena. To understand what it is the complexity of a social system different aspects and different levels of social phenomena must be considered. Explanation of the s ...
... been strongly criticized in sociology mainly because of organic analogies and psychological terms used to describe specific social phenomena. To understand what it is the complexity of a social system different aspects and different levels of social phenomena must be considered. Explanation of the s ...
Social Work History Network
... respect of child visits and rehabilitation where violence had occurred, was complex. It was generally a case of accepting a lower base line of ‘no harm’. If a mother had harmed a child or other children in the family, she might have recovered to some extent and contact might therefore be appropriate ...
... respect of child visits and rehabilitation where violence had occurred, was complex. It was generally a case of accepting a lower base line of ‘no harm’. If a mother had harmed a child or other children in the family, she might have recovered to some extent and contact might therefore be appropriate ...
Pluralization of Meaning-construction in the Global Age
... speaks of the world system or the world capitalist economy, but he regards the world as a system consisting of national societies, not as one global society (Wallerstein 1974). N. Smelser speaks of global sociology which treats the world or some subsystem of it as its unit of analysis, but he still ...
... speaks of the world system or the world capitalist economy, but he regards the world as a system consisting of national societies, not as one global society (Wallerstein 1974). N. Smelser speaks of global sociology which treats the world or some subsystem of it as its unit of analysis, but he still ...
Annie Ernaux, La Place (1983): Lecture 1
... The term has mainly been used to describe the research technique of anthropologists, but the method is commonly used by sociologists as well.” (Dictionary of Sociology, Penguin) Today we have a broader understanding of the term. Ethnography now considered to be applicable to familiar (not just remot ...
... The term has mainly been used to describe the research technique of anthropologists, but the method is commonly used by sociologists as well.” (Dictionary of Sociology, Penguin) Today we have a broader understanding of the term. Ethnography now considered to be applicable to familiar (not just remot ...
АССОЦИАЦИЯ ЭТНОГРАФОВ И АНТРОПОЛОГОВ РОССИИ
... these rules run the risk of being rejected. We prefer papers focusing on socially relevant issues. The phenomena examined may be social, economic, political, cultural or of any other kind, but their interpretation or analysis must show a sociological orientation (for instance, through the identifica ...
... these rules run the risk of being rejected. We prefer papers focusing on socially relevant issues. The phenomena examined may be social, economic, political, cultural or of any other kind, but their interpretation or analysis must show a sociological orientation (for instance, through the identifica ...
Accounting as Social Science - Directions: Journal of Educational
... different languages. Many social sciences are at the stage where there are competing paradigms. To cite a previous example again, psychology has its behaviourists and their opponents: in sociology the functionalists and their opponents: and, closer to home, in accounting a school (perhaps littlearti ...
... different languages. Many social sciences are at the stage where there are competing paradigms. To cite a previous example again, psychology has its behaviourists and their opponents: in sociology the functionalists and their opponents: and, closer to home, in accounting a school (perhaps littlearti ...
Theory and Methods
... sociologically may render to each and every one of us is to make us more sensitive; it may sharpen up our senses, open our eyes wider so that we can explore human conditions which thus far had remained all but invisible. Once we understand better how the apparently natural, inevitable, immutable, et ...
... sociologically may render to each and every one of us is to make us more sensitive; it may sharpen up our senses, open our eyes wider so that we can explore human conditions which thus far had remained all but invisible. Once we understand better how the apparently natural, inevitable, immutable, et ...
Modernization Theory and the Sociological Study of Development.
... purpose is to disentangle some of the issues which arise in the sociology of development, and to question the assumptions and implications of a particular mode of conceptualization based on the notions of modermty and modernization which has provided the charactenstic theoretical framework of the so ...
... purpose is to disentangle some of the issues which arise in the sociology of development, and to question the assumptions and implications of a particular mode of conceptualization based on the notions of modermty and modernization which has provided the charactenstic theoretical framework of the so ...
Deviance - Cengage Learning
... primitive, aggressive human types. William Sheldon postulated that body type was correlated with crime. Some modern researchers have concluded that both biology and social environment play a role in producing criminals. ...
... primitive, aggressive human types. William Sheldon postulated that body type was correlated with crime. Some modern researchers have concluded that both biology and social environment play a role in producing criminals. ...
SP 219 - Political Sociology
... Political sociology is the study of the relationship between society and politics. Traditionally political sociologists have focused on such topics as the types of sociopolitical orders, theories of the state, or political culture. Recent years have seen much attention being devoted to the socio-his ...
... Political sociology is the study of the relationship between society and politics. Traditionally political sociologists have focused on such topics as the types of sociopolitical orders, theories of the state, or political culture. Recent years have seen much attention being devoted to the socio-his ...
Sociology 1 - University of Vermont
... “The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society. That is its task and its promise.” “Perhaps the most fruitful distinction with which the sociological imagination works is between “the personal troubles of milieu” and the publi ...
... “The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society. That is its task and its promise.” “Perhaps the most fruitful distinction with which the sociological imagination works is between “the personal troubles of milieu” and the publi ...
Georg Simmel. The Sociology of Georg Simmel Free Press.
... characterized by public scrutiny and associated reduction in occasions for privacy, and potential secrecy. The idea is that people are simultaneously motivated toward socialization and individualization (i.e., respectively toward cooperatively preserving the form and competitively embodying the cont ...
... characterized by public scrutiny and associated reduction in occasions for privacy, and potential secrecy. The idea is that people are simultaneously motivated toward socialization and individualization (i.e., respectively toward cooperatively preserving the form and competitively embodying the cont ...
SOC 105: Introductory Sociology Fall Semester 2014
... Sociology is the scientific study of society and human behavior. The primary purpose of this course is to introduce you to the basic concepts, theoretical approaches, and methods of sociology. In the process, we will discuss perspectives developed by sociologists to help explain important social iss ...
... Sociology is the scientific study of society and human behavior. The primary purpose of this course is to introduce you to the basic concepts, theoretical approaches, and methods of sociology. In the process, we will discuss perspectives developed by sociologists to help explain important social iss ...
On the Complexities of Time and Temporality: Implications for World
... and trans-continental flights have further contributed to the (relative) detachment of action from location or any particular place, at least for those endowed with sufficient resources.5 Hence, although it is often important to be explicit about the spatiality of social entities and relations, conc ...
... and trans-continental flights have further contributed to the (relative) detachment of action from location or any particular place, at least for those endowed with sufficient resources.5 Hence, although it is often important to be explicit about the spatiality of social entities and relations, conc ...
Economic Anthropology
... –needs to be seen within the total context of Massim society –ripped out of context, it appears irrational, “savage” ...
... –needs to be seen within the total context of Massim society –ripped out of context, it appears irrational, “savage” ...
Davide Zoletto
... is, above all, that of offering researchers, operators or educators working in integration regimes, an opportunity to practise their critical skills so that they can develop the professionalism required to provide answers that are more timely and effective because they are well thought out and probl ...
... is, above all, that of offering researchers, operators or educators working in integration regimes, an opportunity to practise their critical skills so that they can develop the professionalism required to provide answers that are more timely and effective because they are well thought out and probl ...
The Role of Cognitive Processes in Unifying the Behavioral Sciences
... the behavioral sciences operating at the level of the individual. While gene-culture coevolutionary theory is a form of “ultimate” explanation that does not predict, the rational actor model provides a “proximate” description of behavior that can be tested in the laboratory and real life, and is th ...
... the behavioral sciences operating at the level of the individual. While gene-culture coevolutionary theory is a form of “ultimate” explanation that does not predict, the rational actor model provides a “proximate” description of behavior that can be tested in the laboratory and real life, and is th ...
NEWS - Lingua Viva
... Companies like Unisys, Sprint and HP are creating social media training programs to avoid these types of social media crises, but also, just as importantly, to show employees how using social media can be a valuable business tool which can increase their performance and productivity. As Sara Folker ...
... Companies like Unisys, Sprint and HP are creating social media training programs to avoid these types of social media crises, but also, just as importantly, to show employees how using social media can be a valuable business tool which can increase their performance and productivity. As Sara Folker ...
Sociology 101, Introduction to Sociology - u.arizona.edu
... This week we read about subcultures, including rodeo cowboys and hippies (p. 69-71). Think about some subcultures in contemporary society or to which you belong. What are they key values or behaviors in those subcultures? Can you think of any values or behaviors among subcultures that have eventuall ...
... This week we read about subcultures, including rodeo cowboys and hippies (p. 69-71). Think about some subcultures in contemporary society or to which you belong. What are they key values or behaviors in those subcultures? Can you think of any values or behaviors among subcultures that have eventuall ...
Sociology Ch. 4 S. 2
... between types of interactions that ______________ social structure and those that can ______________ it. When you play a role, most of the time you have to interact with __________. This interaction can take many forms. Some kinds of interaction help ______________ the social structure. Others promo ...
... between types of interactions that ______________ social structure and those that can ______________ it. When you play a role, most of the time you have to interact with __________. This interaction can take many forms. Some kinds of interaction help ______________ the social structure. Others promo ...
Reclaiming the Sociological Imagination
... title, Millsdoes not say a lot about the sociological imagination in its pages. Only two references appear in the book's main chapters. They are both in the first chapter of the book, and neither is particularly well-developed. "The sociological imagination," Mills writes in its first appearance, "e ...
... title, Millsdoes not say a lot about the sociological imagination in its pages. Only two references appear in the book's main chapters. They are both in the first chapter of the book, and neither is particularly well-developed. "The sociological imagination," Mills writes in its first appearance, "e ...
What is Grounded Theory?
... The development of the core category • Glaser (1978) highlights the importance of the core category for grounded theory: [t]he generation of theory occurs around a core category. Without a core category an effort of grounded theory will drift in relevancy and workability (Glaser 1978: 93). • The co ...
... The development of the core category • Glaser (1978) highlights the importance of the core category for grounded theory: [t]he generation of theory occurs around a core category. Without a core category an effort of grounded theory will drift in relevancy and workability (Glaser 1978: 93). • The co ...
On Social and Economic Spheres
... The modern people in a developing country like Indonesia witness the emerging form of social life from the social and economic spheres. While the traditional culture of Indonesia practices a very strong tendencies and values for sharing [cf. 8], especially those who live in the rural areas of villag ...
... The modern people in a developing country like Indonesia witness the emerging form of social life from the social and economic spheres. While the traditional culture of Indonesia practices a very strong tendencies and values for sharing [cf. 8], especially those who live in the rural areas of villag ...