Telenovelas, Culture and Social Change
... Spaces of Identity: Producing Meaning in Hybrid Spheres of Signification A second issue dealt with in telenovela research is the form and nature of production of meaning. In my case study, the existence of a hybrid sphere of signification emerged as a socio-spatial fenomenon characteristic of the re ...
... Spaces of Identity: Producing Meaning in Hybrid Spheres of Signification A second issue dealt with in telenovela research is the form and nature of production of meaning. In my case study, the existence of a hybrid sphere of signification emerged as a socio-spatial fenomenon characteristic of the re ...
1 Structuration Theory and Self-Organization Christian Fuchs1
... human, knowledgeable agents. In his main work The Constitution of Society, Giddens refers to Luhmann as one of the representatives of neo-Parsonianism whose work is sophisticated and important, but nonetheless an example of the failures of functionalism. One of Giddens’ declared aims is to refute fu ...
... human, knowledgeable agents. In his main work The Constitution of Society, Giddens refers to Luhmann as one of the representatives of neo-Parsonianism whose work is sophisticated and important, but nonetheless an example of the failures of functionalism. One of Giddens’ declared aims is to refute fu ...
Social Inclusion Monitor 2014
... I am pleased that this target has already been met for older people but am concerned about the social and economic consequences of children being brought up in poverty over a sustained period of time. To deliver on the child poverty target, we are implementing a whole-of-government approach as a pri ...
... I am pleased that this target has already been met for older people but am concerned about the social and economic consequences of children being brought up in poverty over a sustained period of time. To deliver on the child poverty target, we are implementing a whole-of-government approach as a pri ...
Vulnerability and Resilience from a Socio
... Cutter/Finch 2008, Morrow 2008, Kusenbach et al. 2010). As Morrow (2008, 4) puts it: “Social vulnerability is a catchall phrase that has become part of the discussion related to how social and cultural conditions place some at higher risk to environmental impacts such as climate change or natural ha ...
... Cutter/Finch 2008, Morrow 2008, Kusenbach et al. 2010). As Morrow (2008, 4) puts it: “Social vulnerability is a catchall phrase that has become part of the discussion related to how social and cultural conditions place some at higher risk to environmental impacts such as climate change or natural ha ...
Defining the Concept of Crime: A Humanistic Perspective
... paradigm make a moral judgment that certain types of behavior are bad, wrong, harmful, or immoral and they need to be controlled or prevented. The critical question is, "who selects the behavior to be studied (and controlled- and what are the standards or criteria which are used to make the selectio ...
... paradigm make a moral judgment that certain types of behavior are bad, wrong, harmful, or immoral and they need to be controlled or prevented. The critical question is, "who selects the behavior to be studied (and controlled- and what are the standards or criteria which are used to make the selectio ...
Tough times, meaningful music, mature performers: popular
... indicated a relationship between the personality dimensions of extraversion and psychoticism and preferences for music with exaggerated bass, such as rap and dance music (McCown, Keiser, Mulhearn, & Williamson, 1997). Recent research (North & Hargreaves, 2007a, 2007b, 2007c) has even found relations ...
... indicated a relationship between the personality dimensions of extraversion and psychoticism and preferences for music with exaggerated bass, such as rap and dance music (McCown, Keiser, Mulhearn, & Williamson, 1997). Recent research (North & Hargreaves, 2007a, 2007b, 2007c) has even found relations ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES SOCIAL SECURITY AND DEMOCRACY Casey B. Mulligan Ricard Gil
... (2001) voting models because the old and the middle aged form a majority voting coalition which cannot be defeated by the young regardless of the intensity of costs they bear. As emphasized by Tabellini (1992), the skewness of the distribution of taxable income can be an important determinant of Soc ...
... (2001) voting models because the old and the middle aged form a majority voting coalition which cannot be defeated by the young regardless of the intensity of costs they bear. As emphasized by Tabellini (1992), the skewness of the distribution of taxable income can be an important determinant of Soc ...
Making Knowledge Work - International Social Science Council
... all parts of the world – of social, behavioural and economic science knowledge that can help to address key global problems. In this area of shared concern, the ISSC works closely with UNESCO, within the setting of a sixyear Framework Agreement. UNESCO (in particular via the thematic priorities set ...
... all parts of the world – of social, behavioural and economic science knowledge that can help to address key global problems. In this area of shared concern, the ISSC works closely with UNESCO, within the setting of a sixyear Framework Agreement. UNESCO (in particular via the thematic priorities set ...
Doing psychodynamic social work - Centre for Social Work Practice
... she had asked. In some way she had gone in there feeling ‘bad’, but left feeling good (or at least better) but having turned Christine ‘bad’ in her own mind - and in fact Christine does actually now feel pretty ‘bad’ herself. In psychodynamic theory the process of projection is closely tied to anoth ...
... she had asked. In some way she had gone in there feeling ‘bad’, but left feeling good (or at least better) but having turned Christine ‘bad’ in her own mind - and in fact Christine does actually now feel pretty ‘bad’ herself. In psychodynamic theory the process of projection is closely tied to anoth ...
Economic Philosophy of al-Mawardi
... legislator and executor of justice (government) and aims to regulate their daily lives (Zainal Abidin Ahmad, 1974: 215-216). In Sunni’s political theory and philosophers’s political theory, the law is an indispensable strategy for directing, teaching, and the establishment of human morals. The State ...
... legislator and executor of justice (government) and aims to regulate their daily lives (Zainal Abidin Ahmad, 1974: 215-216). In Sunni’s political theory and philosophers’s political theory, the law is an indispensable strategy for directing, teaching, and the establishment of human morals. The State ...
A Landscape View - Geisel School of Medicine
... Medicine, the editor, and the authors of the Handbook for Rural Health Care Ethics are pleased to grant use of these materials without charge providing that appropriate acknowledgement is given. Any alterations to the documents for local suitability are acceptable. All users are limited to one’s own ...
... Medicine, the editor, and the authors of the Handbook for Rural Health Care Ethics are pleased to grant use of these materials without charge providing that appropriate acknowledgement is given. Any alterations to the documents for local suitability are acceptable. All users are limited to one’s own ...
Towards a Formal Model of Social Data
... In the past, social science findings were based on individually reported relationships and/or analysis of aggregate data collected by state agencies or researchers. Advancements in information technology and the availability of data through diverse mediums have enabled researchers to perform analysi ...
... In the past, social science findings were based on individually reported relationships and/or analysis of aggregate data collected by state agencies or researchers. Advancements in information technology and the availability of data through diverse mediums have enabled researchers to perform analysi ...
chapter 7 ethics, diversity, and respect in multicultural counselling
... was not so named. My parents were concerned about poverty, poor distribution of goods, exploitation of western farmers, racism, threat of annihilation through wars, inadequate medical and educational services, unequal opportunities for women, the criminality of birth control – in other words, social ...
... was not so named. My parents were concerned about poverty, poor distribution of goods, exploitation of western farmers, racism, threat of annihilation through wars, inadequate medical and educational services, unequal opportunities for women, the criminality of birth control – in other words, social ...
The Concept of Structure in Social Sciences
... devotion to the methodological individualism in some of its examples, but actually to the positivist method in general, kept off linguistic studies, semiotics and the Freudian approaches from those entered into this system of relationships, but how come social interaction, which is somewhat evident, ...
... devotion to the methodological individualism in some of its examples, but actually to the positivist method in general, kept off linguistic studies, semiotics and the Freudian approaches from those entered into this system of relationships, but how come social interaction, which is somewhat evident, ...
Vertical differentiation of work tasks
... ments of the job. Indeed, the correlation between status (or prestige) and manifest measures of educational requirements tends to be very high. In the industrial and organizational (I-O) psychology (and human resource management) tradition of job analysis and evaluation (see, e.g. McCormick, 1979; F ...
... ments of the job. Indeed, the correlation between status (or prestige) and manifest measures of educational requirements tends to be very high. In the industrial and organizational (I-O) psychology (and human resource management) tradition of job analysis and evaluation (see, e.g. McCormick, 1979; F ...
Responsibilism and the Analytic-Sociological Debate in Social
... roughly the same imperfect cognitive capacities, albeit with varying degrees of access to one another’s activities. (Fuller 1988, 3) He later defines social epistemology as a “naturalistic approach to the normative questions surrounding the organization of knowledge processes and products” (Fuller 2 ...
... roughly the same imperfect cognitive capacities, albeit with varying degrees of access to one another’s activities. (Fuller 1988, 3) He later defines social epistemology as a “naturalistic approach to the normative questions surrounding the organization of knowledge processes and products” (Fuller 2 ...
Distributive Justice: Some Addenda
... favors certain individuals over others, and these are the fundamental inequalities. It is to the social system as specifying inequalities of this kind, presumably inevitable in any society, that the two principles apply. These principles regulate the basic framework of the social order as a whole. T ...
... favors certain individuals over others, and these are the fundamental inequalities. It is to the social system as specifying inequalities of this kind, presumably inevitable in any society, that the two principles apply. These principles regulate the basic framework of the social order as a whole. T ...
Social conflict - SAGE Publications
... For there to be conflict, there must be a sphere of action, within which the relationship between opponents can take shape – in other words there must be at one and the same time unity of the sphere of action and autonomy of the actors. This sphere of action, this shared space, has the effect of ens ...
... For there to be conflict, there must be a sphere of action, within which the relationship between opponents can take shape – in other words there must be at one and the same time unity of the sphere of action and autonomy of the actors. This sphere of action, this shared space, has the effect of ens ...
PowerPoint
... Amount and type of feedback provided by each culture regarding attempts to produce normative behaviors Conceptual style and problem-solving approach of the individual and the mesh with the prevalent or valued styles of the majority culture Individual’s degree of bilingualism Degree of dissimilarity ...
... Amount and type of feedback provided by each culture regarding attempts to produce normative behaviors Conceptual style and problem-solving approach of the individual and the mesh with the prevalent or valued styles of the majority culture Individual’s degree of bilingualism Degree of dissimilarity ...
Woodman, D.
... theorists, the structure-agency frame is at best secondary to their thinking. This paper provides to an alternative reading of Bourdieu and Beck, as theorists of uncertainty and unintentionality, which I argue will facilitate sociological explorations of the way young people negotiate their contempo ...
... theorists, the structure-agency frame is at best secondary to their thinking. This paper provides to an alternative reading of Bourdieu and Beck, as theorists of uncertainty and unintentionality, which I argue will facilitate sociological explorations of the way young people negotiate their contempo ...
National education policy constructions of the `knowledge economy
... governments have begun the process of restructuring their national education systems and redesigning the interface between universities and business. These observations and predictions are hardly novel. In the mid-1980s, Charles Handy charted the future of work in a book of the same title. Among oth ...
... governments have begun the process of restructuring their national education systems and redesigning the interface between universities and business. These observations and predictions are hardly novel. In the mid-1980s, Charles Handy charted the future of work in a book of the same title. Among oth ...
Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
... reference to competencies they have helped identify; formulating socially and personally relevant learning goals, identifying human and material resources for learning, choosing and implementing appropriate learning strategies; and reflecting on and evaluating their learning. The very nature of prac ...
... reference to competencies they have helped identify; formulating socially and personally relevant learning goals, identifying human and material resources for learning, choosing and implementing appropriate learning strategies; and reflecting on and evaluating their learning. The very nature of prac ...
Friends at Last?
... metaphorical. In his view, applying the language of computation to the navigation team is “not a metaphorical extension at all” (1995, p. 364). Hutchins develops his analysis by drawing on David Marr’s (1982) distinction between three different levels on which a cognitive system may be understood. ...
... metaphorical. In his view, applying the language of computation to the navigation team is “not a metaphorical extension at all” (1995, p. 364). Hutchins develops his analysis by drawing on David Marr’s (1982) distinction between three different levels on which a cognitive system may be understood. ...
in theory - The Centre for Effective Services
... youth workers, and those who support these frontline practitioners. In Ireland, youth work is defined as (Youth Work Act, Ireland 2001): A planned programme of education designed for the purpose of aiding and enhancing the personal and social development of young people through their voluntary invol ...
... youth workers, and those who support these frontline practitioners. In Ireland, youth work is defined as (Youth Work Act, Ireland 2001): A planned programme of education designed for the purpose of aiding and enhancing the personal and social development of young people through their voluntary invol ...
Bo Rothstein (born 1954) holds the August Röhss Chair in Political
... A Story from Moscow1 In November 1997, I was invited to Moscow to lecture about the Swedish civil service for academics, politicians and bureaucrats. The topic given to me was, “How To Control the Civil Service”. After the talk, I had the opportunity to speak with one of the top officials in the Ru ...
... A Story from Moscow1 In November 1997, I was invited to Moscow to lecture about the Swedish civil service for academics, politicians and bureaucrats. The topic given to me was, “How To Control the Civil Service”. After the talk, I had the opportunity to speak with one of the top officials in the Ru ...