Disasters can lift veils : five issues for sociological disaster studies
... To ask who, during the onslaught of Haiyan and its aftermath had the power is a subject of intense debate, but an important one, as it is only by getting to the heart of this question can we allocate responsibility and assign blame. In spite of the differences in thematic focus between functionalism ...
... To ask who, during the onslaught of Haiyan and its aftermath had the power is a subject of intense debate, but an important one, as it is only by getting to the heart of this question can we allocate responsibility and assign blame. In spite of the differences in thematic focus between functionalism ...
"NEW" THEORIES OF THE PUBLIC AND ACTUALITY
... sight it would be reasonable to argue that with the development of the Internet, the producer and the distributor of opinions could be the same person or group, and that the two step process of influencing could be reduced to one phase, or better, to one communicator, directly accessing the platform ...
... sight it would be reasonable to argue that with the development of the Internet, the producer and the distributor of opinions could be the same person or group, and that the two step process of influencing could be reduced to one phase, or better, to one communicator, directly accessing the platform ...
The generative role of narrative in ethnographies of disconcertment
... When we refer to public problems, we are thinking in terms conceptualised by philosopher John Dewey in The Public and its Problems, first published in 1927 and his only book on political theory. Dewey troubles the notion of a direct relation between publics and problems within the political sphere. ...
... When we refer to public problems, we are thinking in terms conceptualised by philosopher John Dewey in The Public and its Problems, first published in 1927 and his only book on political theory. Dewey troubles the notion of a direct relation between publics and problems within the political sphere. ...
Development as Zombieconomics in the Age of Neo
... This paper approaches the prospects for development studies by examining its shifting relationship to development economics. The latter’s own history is characterised in terms of its capture by economics imperialism over the period of the Washington Consensus and Post Washington Consensus in section ...
... This paper approaches the prospects for development studies by examining its shifting relationship to development economics. The latter’s own history is characterised in terms of its capture by economics imperialism over the period of the Washington Consensus and Post Washington Consensus in section ...
Introduction: What Constitutes a Human Body in Native Amazonia?
... and other ritual actions. As the human body is highly susceptible to change and transformation, controlling what comes into and out of it, especially food and food-related substances, is of central importance. This explains why the focus of research has, in recent years, moved away from an examinati ...
... and other ritual actions. As the human body is highly susceptible to change and transformation, controlling what comes into and out of it, especially food and food-related substances, is of central importance. This explains why the focus of research has, in recent years, moved away from an examinati ...
Friday, March 12, 1:30pm: Opening remarks
... I am currently writing a book on analysing the performance of (mainly) Western ‘art’ music, in which one of my targets is what I call the ‘page-to-stage’ approach of North American music theorists: essentially they analyse scores in the traditional manner, and then to map their analyses onto live or ...
... I am currently writing a book on analysing the performance of (mainly) Western ‘art’ music, in which one of my targets is what I call the ‘page-to-stage’ approach of North American music theorists: essentially they analyse scores in the traditional manner, and then to map their analyses onto live or ...
Toward a New Critical Theory with a Cosmopolitan Intent
... and organization orientations of society and politics. These basic tenets have become the main perceptual grid of social science. Indeed, the social-scientific stance is rooted in the concept of nation-state. A nation-state outlook on society and politics, law, justice, and history governs the socio ...
... and organization orientations of society and politics. These basic tenets have become the main perceptual grid of social science. Indeed, the social-scientific stance is rooted in the concept of nation-state. A nation-state outlook on society and politics, law, justice, and history governs the socio ...
One very obvious thing distinguishes Marx from most of his
... there lie another set of events and processes, which can only be brought to light through the work of decoding. And there's yet another twist to this: as his thought developed, Marx increasingly came to believe, and assert, that 'understanding' history was not merely an intellectual, but also a ...
... there lie another set of events and processes, which can only be brought to light through the work of decoding. And there's yet another twist to this: as his thought developed, Marx increasingly came to believe, and assert, that 'understanding' history was not merely an intellectual, but also a ...
this PDF - HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
... At first brush, Nigel Dodd’s The social life of money seems like an enormous literature review. A gigantic, book-length survey of everything the human sciences have had to say about money. It’s pretty comprehensive, it’s pretty interdisciplinary. Anthropologists may quibble that only one chapter rea ...
... At first brush, Nigel Dodd’s The social life of money seems like an enormous literature review. A gigantic, book-length survey of everything the human sciences have had to say about money. It’s pretty comprehensive, it’s pretty interdisciplinary. Anthropologists may quibble that only one chapter rea ...
This source allows me to argue that people will go out
... Carolyn L. Hafer at Brock University, Ph.D. in Social Psychology; Becky L. Choma at Ryerson University, Ph.D. in Social Psychology There is not much of a bias that I can find. ...
... Carolyn L. Hafer at Brock University, Ph.D. in Social Psychology; Becky L. Choma at Ryerson University, Ph.D. in Social Psychology There is not much of a bias that I can find. ...
Discourse Studies
... linguistics. Frequently cognitive linguists use cognitive concepts but they do so without detailed psychological analysis. They will presume that a cognitive state or process lies behind the use of a particular linguistic construction. Since, as linguists, they are more interested in the linguistic ...
... linguistics. Frequently cognitive linguists use cognitive concepts but they do so without detailed psychological analysis. They will presume that a cognitive state or process lies behind the use of a particular linguistic construction. Since, as linguists, they are more interested in the linguistic ...
Religion guidelines for applicants Outline Proposals
... resulting boundary wars over what is properly religious and what is not. Keeping all this in mind, it is nonetheless possible, especially if the focus is generally on the three monotheistic religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, to say that religion involves the beliefs and practices of thos ...
... resulting boundary wars over what is properly religious and what is not. Keeping all this in mind, it is nonetheless possible, especially if the focus is generally on the three monotheistic religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, to say that religion involves the beliefs and practices of thos ...
Chapter_14 - HCC Learning Web
... The Scottish Enlightenment thinkers Adam Ferguson and John Millar agreed with Rousseau that private property creates inequality. However, they argued that this is good because it means that some people are getting ahead and creating assets (a form of wealth that can be stored for the future). Th ...
... The Scottish Enlightenment thinkers Adam Ferguson and John Millar agreed with Rousseau that private property creates inequality. However, they argued that this is good because it means that some people are getting ahead and creating assets (a form of wealth that can be stored for the future). Th ...
Cautionary Notes
... Cautionary Notes for Potential Users of Dynamics of Collective Action Data January 8, 2010 Susan Olzak ...
... Cautionary Notes for Potential Users of Dynamics of Collective Action Data January 8, 2010 Susan Olzak ...
Empowering the Shamed Self: Recognition and Critical
... This article critically appraises Axel Honneth’s theory of recognition (1996) and its implications for social work practice. Honneth’s ideas have radically challenged notions of social justice, empowerment and human well-being within contemporary social, political and moral theory. As an influential ...
... This article critically appraises Axel Honneth’s theory of recognition (1996) and its implications for social work practice. Honneth’s ideas have radically challenged notions of social justice, empowerment and human well-being within contemporary social, political and moral theory. As an influential ...
Sociological discourse, year 3, number 6 / December
... identification of the importance of the taverns in the Balkans. The existence of the idea that builds the hypothesis that the "tavern is a Sociological Laboratory" marks the occasion of the establishment of the sociology of tavern. In the Journal is included a large number of high-quality, scientifi ...
... identification of the importance of the taverns in the Balkans. The existence of the idea that builds the hypothesis that the "tavern is a Sociological Laboratory" marks the occasion of the establishment of the sociology of tavern. In the Journal is included a large number of high-quality, scientifi ...
Time and space in cyber social reality
... patterns of front-stage/backstage behavior, impression management, rituals, and so forth, within cyber social reality (for examples, see Gotved, 2003; Kendall, 2002). The more elusive aspects of cyber social interaction are associated with the change caused by the mediating technology, or rather, th ...
... patterns of front-stage/backstage behavior, impression management, rituals, and so forth, within cyber social reality (for examples, see Gotved, 2003; Kendall, 2002). The more elusive aspects of cyber social interaction are associated with the change caused by the mediating technology, or rather, th ...