Transnationalism in Question
... boundaries, the use, form, and mobilization of the connections linking “here” and “there” are contingent outcomes subject to multiple political constraints. We develop this argument in the pages to follow. Engaging the existing literature, we argue that conventional social science overlaps with folk ...
... boundaries, the use, form, and mobilization of the connections linking “here” and “there” are contingent outcomes subject to multiple political constraints. We develop this argument in the pages to follow. Engaging the existing literature, we argue that conventional social science overlaps with folk ...
i foundations of rural sociology
... was facing severe disintegration from the period of 1890 to 1920. The problems included mass poverty, economic crises, no land rights with the cultivators etc. Such problems led to mass migration of the people from the rural hinterlands to the cities. As a result, there was severe shortage of food g ...
... was facing severe disintegration from the period of 1890 to 1920. The problems included mass poverty, economic crises, no land rights with the cultivators etc. Such problems led to mass migration of the people from the rural hinterlands to the cities. As a result, there was severe shortage of food g ...
health care and services
... United Kingdom that carers should be entitled to a second pension based on the numbers of years of their caring. Precise conditions need to be established but this would ease the carers concerns on their old age pension entitlements. Carers who are in employment also need to have access to flexitime ...
... United Kingdom that carers should be entitled to a second pension based on the numbers of years of their caring. Precise conditions need to be established but this would ease the carers concerns on their old age pension entitlements. Carers who are in employment also need to have access to flexitime ...
Tensions Between Financial and Organisational Sustainability
... borrowing and lending, i.e. as members of common Rotating Savings & Credit Associations. This means that the vast majority of participants are unfamiliar with financial issues when they first join the programme. When these group members are confronted with an alien way of relating to one another – i ...
... borrowing and lending, i.e. as members of common Rotating Savings & Credit Associations. This means that the vast majority of participants are unfamiliar with financial issues when they first join the programme. When these group members are confronted with an alien way of relating to one another – i ...
TOWARDS A SOCIOLOGY OF UNEMPLOYMENT*
... unemployment that can best be understood as structural in nature.5 In qualitative terms, jobs have become polarized into "good" and "bad". One question that immediately springs to mind is: which workers have benefited from the so-called "good" jobs? In other words, what is it about these workers th ...
... unemployment that can best be understood as structural in nature.5 In qualitative terms, jobs have become polarized into "good" and "bad". One question that immediately springs to mind is: which workers have benefited from the so-called "good" jobs? In other words, what is it about these workers th ...
Social Capital and Fertility Intentions: The Case of Italy, Bulgaria
... The latter argument addresses the fact that individuals possess only limited resources - especially related to time and money - to fulfil their reproductive desires. Moreover, these desires have to compete with goals in other living spheres, such as work or leisure. Consequently, if - ceteris paribu ...
... The latter argument addresses the fact that individuals possess only limited resources - especially related to time and money - to fulfil their reproductive desires. Moreover, these desires have to compete with goals in other living spheres, such as work or leisure. Consequently, if - ceteris paribu ...
Competences and skills needs in services for the elderly
... care, health care, rehabilitation and sports sectors, as well as other experts of the field, were invited to participate in the group. For the composition of the anticipation group, see Appendix 1. The group was tasked to produce scenarios for services for the elderly and derive from them future com ...
... care, health care, rehabilitation and sports sectors, as well as other experts of the field, were invited to participate in the group. For the composition of the anticipation group, see Appendix 1. The group was tasked to produce scenarios for services for the elderly and derive from them future com ...
The narrative constitution of identity: A relational and
... politics of multiculturalism.9 Although they take no universal form, the various expressions of this new "politics of identity" all share the common feature of being constituted by people who previously felt marginalized from dominant political channels and more mainstream social movements.1° Signif ...
... politics of multiculturalism.9 Although they take no universal form, the various expressions of this new "politics of identity" all share the common feature of being constituted by people who previously felt marginalized from dominant political channels and more mainstream social movements.1° Signif ...
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARMENT
... residence or in community settings (including but not limited to libraries, camps, etc.) CLS provides assistance to the family caregiver in the disability-related care of the Waiver participant, while facilitating the Waiver participant’s independence and integration into the community. The training ...
... residence or in community settings (including but not limited to libraries, camps, etc.) CLS provides assistance to the family caregiver in the disability-related care of the Waiver participant, while facilitating the Waiver participant’s independence and integration into the community. The training ...
Purpose of the EOI - Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia
... Board of Chiropractic Examiners, International division. The current version was adapted mutatis mutandis from Kleynhans in 1993, with the most recent review occurring in response to the project Benchmarking competencies for introducing and managing mental health disorders in chiropractic curricula ...
... Board of Chiropractic Examiners, International division. The current version was adapted mutatis mutandis from Kleynhans in 1993, with the most recent review occurring in response to the project Benchmarking competencies for introducing and managing mental health disorders in chiropractic curricula ...
Organization
... In a context of public suspicion and distrust, where discrepancies between CSR talk and action are seen as sources of hypocrisy and potential threats to organizational credibility and legitimacy (Wagner et al., 2009), the call for consistency seems to be an appropriate prescription. Yet, such reques ...
... In a context of public suspicion and distrust, where discrepancies between CSR talk and action are seen as sources of hypocrisy and potential threats to organizational credibility and legitimacy (Wagner et al., 2009), the call for consistency seems to be an appropriate prescription. Yet, such reques ...
Final Report on Asia Regional Dialogue
... new perspective for evaluating programmes, projects and activities. Shifting away from a traditional growth model that is dependent on exploiting cheap natural resources and the generation of pollution remains a challenge. Existing policies are biased towards this traditional model, and the shift re ...
... new perspective for evaluating programmes, projects and activities. Shifting away from a traditional growth model that is dependent on exploiting cheap natural resources and the generation of pollution remains a challenge. Existing policies are biased towards this traditional model, and the shift re ...
Anglo American Social Practitioner Reference Library
... Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining http://www.csrm.uq.edu.au/publications/260-mining-industry-perspectives-on-handlingcommunity-grievances-a-summary ...
... Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining http://www.csrm.uq.edu.au/publications/260-mining-industry-perspectives-on-handlingcommunity-grievances-a-summary ...
Reclaiming the Sociological Imagination
... social structures and historical forces that shape and constrain their lives. The sociological imagination in this contextualizing mode thus involves bringing to light structures and social forces that are typically not seen or simply taken for granted. The oft-used example of the fish and the water ...
... social structures and historical forces that shape and constrain their lives. The sociological imagination in this contextualizing mode thus involves bringing to light structures and social forces that are typically not seen or simply taken for granted. The oft-used example of the fish and the water ...
Does e-learning require a new theory of learning?
... fecting learning, as well as the fact that learning is mediated through social semiotic and multimodal communication. As far as ‘net-based learning’ is concerned (the term ‘e-learning’ is quickly dropped), there is scant recognition of the transformations possible through electronic communication. T ...
... fecting learning, as well as the fact that learning is mediated through social semiotic and multimodal communication. As far as ‘net-based learning’ is concerned (the term ‘e-learning’ is quickly dropped), there is scant recognition of the transformations possible through electronic communication. T ...
Methodological Conclusions and Other Definitions of Coyuntura
... This material that you have in your hands is the product of a practice and reflection of many years of work. As a product of this process, we in SIPRO arrived to this systemization with the contribution of many people and with the valuable collaboration of Enrique Valencia who made the basic text of ...
... This material that you have in your hands is the product of a practice and reflection of many years of work. As a product of this process, we in SIPRO arrived to this systemization with the contribution of many people and with the valuable collaboration of Enrique Valencia who made the basic text of ...
Mixed couples in France. Statistical facts, definitions, and
... the education of the children. They also stress having experienced discrimination with other family members (uncles, aunts, in-laws) who do not accept the foreign or in other social relationships (friends, colleagues). They describe the intercultural realities of these families without really drivin ...
... the education of the children. They also stress having experienced discrimination with other family members (uncles, aunts, in-laws) who do not accept the foreign or in other social relationships (friends, colleagues). They describe the intercultural realities of these families without really drivin ...
Emotions versus Reasons: A Critical Analysis of Jon Elster`s View
... somebody could rationally decide to behave irrationally (for example, to revenge). He offers a similar response to the third argument which tries to link social norms and collective rationality: for example how can the codes of honor promote collective rationality when they prescribe violent actions ...
... somebody could rationally decide to behave irrationally (for example, to revenge). He offers a similar response to the third argument which tries to link social norms and collective rationality: for example how can the codes of honor promote collective rationality when they prescribe violent actions ...
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... classes, as explained in Section III-A. Over 40 volunteers were recorded during a full day of experiments. Men and women, ranging from 20 to 56 years old participated as volunteers and some of them had not any experience in robotics. The experiment setting was simple: the volunteers were told to nat ...
... classes, as explained in Section III-A. Over 40 volunteers were recorded during a full day of experiments. Men and women, ranging from 20 to 56 years old participated as volunteers and some of them had not any experience in robotics. The experiment setting was simple: the volunteers were told to nat ...
Sustainable Futures - Ympäristö ja kehitys ry
... The starting point for this project, Sustainable Futures, has been a search for sustainable cultures past, present and future. For more than four decades, there has been an intense, ongoing search for a balance between modern industrial development and the environment. However, the results of this s ...
... The starting point for this project, Sustainable Futures, has been a search for sustainable cultures past, present and future. For more than four decades, there has been an intense, ongoing search for a balance between modern industrial development and the environment. However, the results of this s ...
Discourse Theory And Political Analysis
... constitute the identities of subjects and objects, attention is focussed more on the creation, disruption and transformation of the structures that organise social life. A consequence of this hermeneutical orientation is that theory cannot be separated wholly and objectively from the reality it seek ...
... constitute the identities of subjects and objects, attention is focussed more on the creation, disruption and transformation of the structures that organise social life. A consequence of this hermeneutical orientation is that theory cannot be separated wholly and objectively from the reality it seek ...
HEE Cosmetic publication part one
... We are very pleased to be able to present the outcome of this national project developed with the support of key stakeholders in the cosmetics industry. We recognise the importance of ensuring that all practitioners working in the cosmetics industry, regardless of their previous training and profess ...
... We are very pleased to be able to present the outcome of this national project developed with the support of key stakeholders in the cosmetics industry. We recognise the importance of ensuring that all practitioners working in the cosmetics industry, regardless of their previous training and profess ...
39 Pervasive Social Context - Taxonomy and Survey
... a short period of time (e.g., while waiting at the bus stop, by bumping into each other on the street, or being online at the same time in the same social application). T2: Mid-term activity. This includes individuals which may interact for some time because of their mid-term goals, and typically di ...
... a short period of time (e.g., while waiting at the bus stop, by bumping into each other on the street, or being online at the same time in the same social application). T2: Mid-term activity. This includes individuals which may interact for some time because of their mid-term goals, and typically di ...
Ethnography of Nigeria - National Open University of Nigeria
... ethnographers make comparisons, at least with neighbouring peoples, the distinction between Ethnography and Ethnology is sometimes blurred. In fact, if the distinction is identified at all, it may be compared to that between Geography and Geology. The term Social Anthropology can also be distinguish ...
... ethnographers make comparisons, at least with neighbouring peoples, the distinction between Ethnography and Ethnology is sometimes blurred. In fact, if the distinction is identified at all, it may be compared to that between Geography and Geology. The term Social Anthropology can also be distinguish ...
Economic Sociology in Italy - Economic Sociology_The European
... Cetina are making is that the "diminishing relevance of the physical setting in defining global domains cannot be taken to imply that microsocial processes in general are becoming increasingly irrelevant." The seemingly paradoxical formulation of "global microstructures" ...
... Cetina are making is that the "diminishing relevance of the physical setting in defining global domains cannot be taken to imply that microsocial processes in general are becoming increasingly irrelevant." The seemingly paradoxical formulation of "global microstructures" ...