
THE WELFARE (SOCIAL) STATE, EUROPEAN UNION AND
... individualism versus collectivism, about state versus market and related dichotomies. In current controversies about “globalisation”, free marketeers quarrel with advocates of social and ecological regulation of global markets. While these are world – wide issues, Germany, more than any other countr ...
... individualism versus collectivism, about state versus market and related dichotomies. In current controversies about “globalisation”, free marketeers quarrel with advocates of social and ecological regulation of global markets. While these are world – wide issues, Germany, more than any other countr ...
A Theory of Structure: Duality, Agency, and Transformation
... 1979, 1981, 1984). By this he means that they are "both the medium and the outcome of the practices which constitute social systems" (Giddens 1981, p. 27). Structures shape people's practices, but it is also people's practices that constitute (and reproduce) structures. In this view of things, human ...
... 1979, 1981, 1984). By this he means that they are "both the medium and the outcome of the practices which constitute social systems" (Giddens 1981, p. 27). Structures shape people's practices, but it is also people's practices that constitute (and reproduce) structures. In this view of things, human ...
Chapter 1 Exemplars and rules - Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit
... by anthropologists’ models, presented to readers as ‘rules’ which ‘they’, the studied people, follow, to slip sideways into the idea that it makes little difference whether indigenous moral ideas are expressed overtly or not, and hence whether they are discussable by the people or not. But the effec ...
... by anthropologists’ models, presented to readers as ‘rules’ which ‘they’, the studied people, follow, to slip sideways into the idea that it makes little difference whether indigenous moral ideas are expressed overtly or not, and hence whether they are discussable by the people or not. But the effec ...
“Turning the Social Contract Inside Out: Neoliberal Governance and
... inside out—and not just by management, but through the votes of precarious workers situated as human capitals, themselves squeezed by economic needs as well as neoliberal conditions and rationality. Some might view the very premise of the film cynically, and argue that after all the final say over ...
... inside out—and not just by management, but through the votes of precarious workers situated as human capitals, themselves squeezed by economic needs as well as neoliberal conditions and rationality. Some might view the very premise of the film cynically, and argue that after all the final say over ...
Managing Natural Resources for Human Development in
... measures especially in terms of the macro-economic policies that are needed to avoid the adverse effects that can emanate from natural resource endowment. But merely managing the short-term impacts is not enough to advance human development. As discussed in this paper investing the proceeds from nat ...
... measures especially in terms of the macro-economic policies that are needed to avoid the adverse effects that can emanate from natural resource endowment. But merely managing the short-term impacts is not enough to advance human development. As discussed in this paper investing the proceeds from nat ...
Aid in Ghana - Jordanhill School
... Environmental problems: Rise in population can has lead to a greater Task need 1. for resources and land. This has lead to Desertification in the north of Ghana and Deforestation in ...
... Environmental problems: Rise in population can has lead to a greater Task need 1. for resources and land. This has lead to Desertification in the north of Ghana and Deforestation in ...
The Inclusive Green Economy
... ►► A well-functioning market requires symmetrical information, i.e. both sellers and buyers must be fully informed about the content of transactions. ►► There is a need for an institutional framework (societal aims, rules and regulations) to reduce the difference between what is rational for the ind ...
... ►► A well-functioning market requires symmetrical information, i.e. both sellers and buyers must be fully informed about the content of transactions. ►► There is a need for an institutional framework (societal aims, rules and regulations) to reduce the difference between what is rational for the ind ...
Critical Race Theory and Education: Mapping a Legacy of Activism
... cultural critic Shelby Steele has also written extensively about the notion of racial victimology in his book White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era (2006). The central argument he makes is that black Americans traded in their sense of responsibilit ...
... cultural critic Shelby Steele has also written extensively about the notion of racial victimology in his book White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era (2006). The central argument he makes is that black Americans traded in their sense of responsibilit ...
View/Open
... this conflict between the old and the new culminates into the conquest of the old by the new. The stronger economic, political and military power wins over the weak one. It is said that Magadha used two new weapons in this war namely, “mahashilakantaka, a large sized catapult used for hurling rocks ...
... this conflict between the old and the new culminates into the conquest of the old by the new. The stronger economic, political and military power wins over the weak one. It is said that Magadha used two new weapons in this war namely, “mahashilakantaka, a large sized catapult used for hurling rocks ...
1. Problems in analyzing economic development
... Why are some countries rich and others poor? This is has been one of the grand questions in economic and historical research over the last five decades. The question was explicitly asked when many former colonies became independent after World War II (Easterlin 2001). These newly independent countri ...
... Why are some countries rich and others poor? This is has been one of the grand questions in economic and historical research over the last five decades. The question was explicitly asked when many former colonies became independent after World War II (Easterlin 2001). These newly independent countri ...
The Americanization of German Culture? - John-F.-Kennedy
... made American popular culture unique, gave it a head start internationallY, and explain its amazing worldwide popularity. Both factors are tied to the multiethnic composition of American society. First, American popular culture profited from a variety of multiethnic influences. This is most obvious ...
... made American popular culture unique, gave it a head start internationallY, and explain its amazing worldwide popularity. Both factors are tied to the multiethnic composition of American society. First, American popular culture profited from a variety of multiethnic influences. This is most obvious ...
From Who am I to When am I?: Framing the Time and Shape of the
... three exclusive perspectives, with many thinkers and studies simultaneously exhibiting more than one perspective. The first, the predictive, attempts to predict and control the future; the second, the interpretive, examines how different cultures, cosmologies, discourses approach and create the futu ...
... three exclusive perspectives, with many thinkers and studies simultaneously exhibiting more than one perspective. The first, the predictive, attempts to predict and control the future; the second, the interpretive, examines how different cultures, cosmologies, discourses approach and create the futu ...
A Theory of Structure: Duality, Agency, and Transformation
... 1979, 1981, 1984). By this he means that they are "both the medium and the outcome of the practices which constitute social systems" (Giddens 1981, p. 27). Structures shape people's practices, but it is also people's practices that constitute (and reproduce) structures. In this view of things, human ...
... 1979, 1981, 1984). By this he means that they are "both the medium and the outcome of the practices which constitute social systems" (Giddens 1981, p. 27). Structures shape people's practices, but it is also people's practices that constitute (and reproduce) structures. In this view of things, human ...
Professions as Science-Based Occupations Brante
... professions should commence from and rest upon. The issue of how professions should be defined has haunted studies of professions for a long time. Why is it important? Firstly, if the study of the professions is or seeks to be a discipline of its own, its object of study must be ‘constituted’ as a s ...
... professions should commence from and rest upon. The issue of how professions should be defined has haunted studies of professions for a long time. Why is it important? Firstly, if the study of the professions is or seeks to be a discipline of its own, its object of study must be ‘constituted’ as a s ...