Woodman, D.
... social together, in the sense of the Hobbesian ‘problem of social order’ or a tension between order and chaos – an individualistic struggle for power, or ‘war of all against all’ that would emerge if each person was not somehow integrated into the larger whole. This way of conceiving of the problem ...
... social together, in the sense of the Hobbesian ‘problem of social order’ or a tension between order and chaos – an individualistic struggle for power, or ‘war of all against all’ that would emerge if each person was not somehow integrated into the larger whole. This way of conceiving of the problem ...
The rationalization of rural life
... emergence of capitalism. However, it is impossible to find in Marx’s writings any concepts or theoretical formulations that help explain either the specificity involved in family production ...
... emergence of capitalism. However, it is impossible to find in Marx’s writings any concepts or theoretical formulations that help explain either the specificity involved in family production ...
Doing psychodynamic social work - Centre for Social Work Practice
... moment she found just unbearable. She was unable to ‘contain’ and think about them, and found a solution that we have all used in our lives – probably quite often – she forced them onto someone else. For the time being, this makes Michaela feel more able to cope. Later Michaela admits to Christine t ...
... moment she found just unbearable. She was unable to ‘contain’ and think about them, and found a solution that we have all used in our lives – probably quite often – she forced them onto someone else. For the time being, this makes Michaela feel more able to cope. Later Michaela admits to Christine t ...
Consequences of Realism for Sociological Theory
... Logical positivism as formulated by the Vienna Circle during the 1920’s constituted a powerful reaction to neo-romanticism and the too loose speculations of the 19th century, often Hegel-inspired. As a contrast to metaphysical speculation, it emphasized certainty and empirical verifiability. In this ...
... Logical positivism as formulated by the Vienna Circle during the 1920’s constituted a powerful reaction to neo-romanticism and the too loose speculations of the 19th century, often Hegel-inspired. As a contrast to metaphysical speculation, it emphasized certainty and empirical verifiability. In this ...
galaxia 17.indd - Revistas Eletrônicas da PUC-SP
... one wants, but that there are factors of reality that influence our thoughts from outside. The idealist side defends the position that nothing can exist that is not “thought-like”, since ideas can only resemble other ideas (Daniel, 1984, p. 16). The dynamic quality of both semeiosic processes and re ...
... one wants, but that there are factors of reality that influence our thoughts from outside. The idealist side defends the position that nothing can exist that is not “thought-like”, since ideas can only resemble other ideas (Daniel, 1984, p. 16). The dynamic quality of both semeiosic processes and re ...
LINKAGES BETWEEN INFORMAL AND FORMAL SOCIAL CAPITAL
... empirically analyzed later on by Pichler and Wallace (2007) in their European aggregate 1 Putnam (2000) uses the Yiddish term machers in order to denominate those persons who are active in formal organizations. 2 The Yiddish term describes those people who spend a lot of time for informal socializat ...
... empirically analyzed later on by Pichler and Wallace (2007) in their European aggregate 1 Putnam (2000) uses the Yiddish term machers in order to denominate those persons who are active in formal organizations. 2 The Yiddish term describes those people who spend a lot of time for informal socializat ...
Interpretivist Approaches to Organizational Discourse
... and several scholars emphasize this point. For Weber (1922), for example, the search for generalizations derived inductively from first-order data was compatible with, and indeed dependent on, the need for meaningful understanding of social action. His ideal types were aimed inductively to derive se ...
... and several scholars emphasize this point. For Weber (1922), for example, the search for generalizations derived inductively from first-order data was compatible with, and indeed dependent on, the need for meaningful understanding of social action. His ideal types were aimed inductively to derive se ...
Social Science PETER WINCH The British Journal of Sociology
... characteristic human forms of activity, to norms taken from a context of human social life and applied analogically to animal life. The dog, we can say, acquires a habit of doing certain things on certain occasions—balancing the sugar when a word of command is uttered; the behaviourist's causal term ...
... characteristic human forms of activity, to norms taken from a context of human social life and applied analogically to animal life. The dog, we can say, acquires a habit of doing certain things on certain occasions—balancing the sugar when a word of command is uttered; the behaviourist's causal term ...
Emotions versus Reasons: A Critical Analysis of Jon Elster`s View
... The second class of social norms cited is the one of norms against behavior socially perceived as being “contrary to nature”: cannibalism, incest, homosexuality (in some societies) and so on. Elster states that there is often a “culture of hypocrisy” surrounding some of these norms (for example agai ...
... The second class of social norms cited is the one of norms against behavior socially perceived as being “contrary to nature”: cannibalism, incest, homosexuality (in some societies) and so on. Elster states that there is often a “culture of hypocrisy” surrounding some of these norms (for example agai ...
The Incorporation of Symbolic Inequality - Der WWW2
... Whenever they enter society, they are symbolically mediated, they have a (social) meaning. This is also true for capitalism, which is neither a natural process nor a certain configuration of productive forces nor a certain distribution of capital. It is a symbolically mediated practice. We argue tha ...
... Whenever they enter society, they are symbolically mediated, they have a (social) meaning. This is also true for capitalism, which is neither a natural process nor a certain configuration of productive forces nor a certain distribution of capital. It is a symbolically mediated practice. We argue tha ...
Society as experiment: sociological foundations for a self
... planning, and on the other, affected by unforeseen ecological outcomes which condition further planning of change (see Gross, 2004), It is in this sense, that - in Small's words 'experiments are arranged for us'. 1 he notion of society as a laboratory was first assigned to social settlements, althou ...
... planning, and on the other, affected by unforeseen ecological outcomes which condition further planning of change (see Gross, 2004), It is in this sense, that - in Small's words 'experiments are arranged for us'. 1 he notion of society as a laboratory was first assigned to social settlements, althou ...
Representations, identity and resistance in communication
... Culture informs the ways we think and act in relation to everything – even the ways in which we think about communication. Hayakawa (1978) for example, points out how communication is represented in Western cultures, where the listener is often positioned as subordinate to the active and independen ...
... Culture informs the ways we think and act in relation to everything – even the ways in which we think about communication. Hayakawa (1978) for example, points out how communication is represented in Western cultures, where the listener is often positioned as subordinate to the active and independen ...
2016 Bergwall
... rather the case that these assessments, grounded in social policy, normative interpretations, knowledge about social and economic conditions and how these conditions affect and are affected by the social welfare system, must be made based on local premises. Prioritizing can hardly be simplified in s ...
... rather the case that these assessments, grounded in social policy, normative interpretations, knowledge about social and economic conditions and how these conditions affect and are affected by the social welfare system, must be made based on local premises. Prioritizing can hardly be simplified in s ...
Value-Freedom and Socialist Theory
... absenteeism’; and if the latter part of this new description were found objectionable, for rather similar reasons, it might be replaced by ‘the number of days un-worked but not due to illness or injury’ - and so on. Others might object to the term ‘alienating’ because it expresses a negative judgmen ...
... absenteeism’; and if the latter part of this new description were found objectionable, for rather similar reasons, it might be replaced by ‘the number of days un-worked but not due to illness or injury’ - and so on. Others might object to the term ‘alienating’ because it expresses a negative judgmen ...
Discussion Paper - Economics E
... paper, we adopt an ex post approach that makes it possible for the concavity of the utility function to depend on equity considerations (Fleurbaey, 2010; Grant, Kajii, Polak and Safra, 2012), while remaining in the realm of the expected utility paradigm to ensure social rationality, e.g., statewise ...
... paper, we adopt an ex post approach that makes it possible for the concavity of the utility function to depend on equity considerations (Fleurbaey, 2010; Grant, Kajii, Polak and Safra, 2012), while remaining in the realm of the expected utility paradigm to ensure social rationality, e.g., statewise ...
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... social innovation as Any novel and useful solution to a social need or problem, that is better than existing approaches (i.e., more effective, efficient, sustainable, or just) and for which the value created (benefits) accrues primarily to society as a whole rather that private individuals.2 Similar ...
... social innovation as Any novel and useful solution to a social need or problem, that is better than existing approaches (i.e., more effective, efficient, sustainable, or just) and for which the value created (benefits) accrues primarily to society as a whole rather that private individuals.2 Similar ...
Results framework
... The basis for the work lies in the reality that poverty assessments are not carried out with sufficient frequency to provide regular and current information for relevant policy development in the sub-region. Additionally, the definition of poverty and by extension monitoring and measurement of pover ...
... The basis for the work lies in the reality that poverty assessments are not carried out with sufficient frequency to provide regular and current information for relevant policy development in the sub-region. Additionally, the definition of poverty and by extension monitoring and measurement of pover ...
The Theoretical Base of Clinical Sociology
... of urban structure upon its inhabitants were directly explored by Faris and Dunham (1965) among others. For Wirth (1931) behavior problems could only be understood in terms of a multicentric and many-leveled social ecology, from the microenvironment of the individual classroom to the person's locati ...
... of urban structure upon its inhabitants were directly explored by Faris and Dunham (1965) among others. For Wirth (1931) behavior problems could only be understood in terms of a multicentric and many-leveled social ecology, from the microenvironment of the individual classroom to the person's locati ...
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 ...
informal and formal social control of mentally ill persons
... psychiatrist as a beginner very quickly learns that an insane person is ill only for a period of time, and in a limited sphere of his psychical life, but this is not generally accepted by a wider social public. This process was opposed by anti-psychiatrists. When failing to reform the society, which ...
... psychiatrist as a beginner very quickly learns that an insane person is ill only for a period of time, and in a limited sphere of his psychical life, but this is not generally accepted by a wider social public. This process was opposed by anti-psychiatrists. When failing to reform the society, which ...
Agency-Structure Relation in Social Sciences
... In addition, Sewell indicates agency varies due to their occupancy of different social positions in society. Some individuals due to their positions have more access to resources and exercise more influence over others. Occupancy of different social positions can be by social prestige, wealth, class ...
... In addition, Sewell indicates agency varies due to their occupancy of different social positions in society. Some individuals due to their positions have more access to resources and exercise more influence over others. Occupancy of different social positions can be by social prestige, wealth, class ...
- International Migration Institute
... Critical realism is an increasingly influential approach in the social sciences and although its initial impact has been restricted to theoretical debates, more interest is now being shown in the empirical application of critical realism. One rival perspective to critical realism in the social scien ...
... Critical realism is an increasingly influential approach in the social sciences and although its initial impact has been restricted to theoretical debates, more interest is now being shown in the empirical application of critical realism. One rival perspective to critical realism in the social scien ...
Max Weber
... how the historian would like the word to be interpreted. Confuses theory and history Capitalism and Democracy? Church and sect? If a historian does not pay attention to the use of ideal types without elaboration, his work may be vaguely felt. ...
... how the historian would like the word to be interpreted. Confuses theory and history Capitalism and Democracy? Church and sect? If a historian does not pay attention to the use of ideal types without elaboration, his work may be vaguely felt. ...
Transatlantic issues in social pedagogy: What the United
... care settings and of professionals in other, potentially social pedagogical fields, having various other qualifications. This has changed recently as cases of shortcomings in residential care as well as child deaths and abuse in families overseen by social services have suggested that social work ed ...
... care settings and of professionals in other, potentially social pedagogical fields, having various other qualifications. This has changed recently as cases of shortcomings in residential care as well as child deaths and abuse in families overseen by social services have suggested that social work ed ...