
USING LEISURE TO BUILD SOCIAL CAPITAL IN LATER LIFE
... The exploration of social capital and leisure is in its infancy, as is the consideration of the emerging boomer cohort and its potential for social capital generation. One purpose of this paper, admittedly limited, is to introduce a certain optimism for different forms of leisure experience for this ...
... The exploration of social capital and leisure is in its infancy, as is the consideration of the emerging boomer cohort and its potential for social capital generation. One purpose of this paper, admittedly limited, is to introduce a certain optimism for different forms of leisure experience for this ...
Functionalist Theories
... because when people no-longer believe in their obligations to others (because they no-longer have a concept of a collective conscience by which to guide their behaviour), they revert to self-interest. In effect, they attempt to look after themselves without bothering too much about how this may affe ...
... because when people no-longer believe in their obligations to others (because they no-longer have a concept of a collective conscience by which to guide their behaviour), they revert to self-interest. In effect, they attempt to look after themselves without bothering too much about how this may affe ...
Annotated Bibliography
... social psychologists – which included some of the most eminent in their respective disciplines – surveyed and interviewed more than a half-million GIs during World war II, investigating, among other things, their beliefs about the enemy, their morale, their view of promotions and fighting alongside ...
... social psychologists – which included some of the most eminent in their respective disciplines – surveyed and interviewed more than a half-million GIs during World war II, investigating, among other things, their beliefs about the enemy, their morale, their view of promotions and fighting alongside ...
Marginalization - Dufour
... tion – search for international allies from more open international political opportunity structures in order to exert a pressure on their national government “from above”. The mobilizations of the unemployed in the late 1990s and the emergence of the European marches against unemployment follow thi ...
... tion – search for international allies from more open international political opportunity structures in order to exert a pressure on their national government “from above”. The mobilizations of the unemployed in the late 1990s and the emergence of the European marches against unemployment follow thi ...
Formal School of Sociology
... Sociology has made great contribution to enrich human culture: Human culture has been made richer by the contribution of sociology. The social phenomenon is now understood in the light of scientific knowledge and enquiry. According to Lowie most of us harbor the comfortable delusion that our way of ...
... Sociology has made great contribution to enrich human culture: Human culture has been made richer by the contribution of sociology. The social phenomenon is now understood in the light of scientific knowledge and enquiry. According to Lowie most of us harbor the comfortable delusion that our way of ...
Sociology - Oxford University Press
... obstacle to the development of capitalism. The problem that both parties to this dispute have had to address is the variability in the historical outcomes. Within continental Europe, for example, the rise of absolutist states appears to have been associated with both a rapid transition to capitalism ...
... obstacle to the development of capitalism. The problem that both parties to this dispute have had to address is the variability in the historical outcomes. Within continental Europe, for example, the rise of absolutist states appears to have been associated with both a rapid transition to capitalism ...
Ch. 4 S. 1
... morale of workers while getting them to work long periods of overtime is likely to experience role strain. ...
... morale of workers while getting them to work long periods of overtime is likely to experience role strain. ...
Chapter 9 – Social Stratification
... means of production: The tools, factories, land, and investment capital used to produce wealth. (p. 237) meritocracy: A form of social stratification where all positions are awarded on the basis of merit. (p. 239) multinational corporations: Companies that operate across many national boundaries; al ...
... means of production: The tools, factories, land, and investment capital used to produce wealth. (p. 237) meritocracy: A form of social stratification where all positions are awarded on the basis of merit. (p. 239) multinational corporations: Companies that operate across many national boundaries; al ...
Interfacing Catholic Social Meanings, Sociology, Self, and
... careers of study that address issues of racial and gender inequalities and psycho-social shifts in values over the life course exemplify linkage of social science and social justice. These portrayals of scientist-activists’ dedication to describing and explaining inequalities are complimented by cas ...
... careers of study that address issues of racial and gender inequalities and psycho-social shifts in values over the life course exemplify linkage of social science and social justice. These portrayals of scientist-activists’ dedication to describing and explaining inequalities are complimented by cas ...
beyond dualism - Personal web pages
... cannot be reduced to psychological, biological or economic factors. Social relations constitute a fascinating reality which must be understood in its own terms. To use Durkheim’s term, social relations are sacred; in their effervescent interaction, humans develop a powerful emotional attachment to e ...
... cannot be reduced to psychological, biological or economic factors. Social relations constitute a fascinating reality which must be understood in its own terms. To use Durkheim’s term, social relations are sacred; in their effervescent interaction, humans develop a powerful emotional attachment to e ...
PART I CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL THEORY
... reduced to psychological, biological or economic factors. Social relations constitute a fascinating reality which must be understood in its own terms. To use Durkheim’s term, social relations are sacred; in their effervescent interaction, humans develop a powerful emotional attachment to each other ...
... reduced to psychological, biological or economic factors. Social relations constitute a fascinating reality which must be understood in its own terms. To use Durkheim’s term, social relations are sacred; in their effervescent interaction, humans develop a powerful emotional attachment to each other ...