Trust and reciprocity: A theoretical distinction of the sources of social
... Regarded as a source of economic development and social integration, developed countries look with deep concern at its supposed decline (Putnam, 1995; Paxton, 1999; Uslaner, 2002), and developing nations see in it a possibility to overcome poverty and consolidate democratic rule. The conceptual boun ...
... Regarded as a source of economic development and social integration, developed countries look with deep concern at its supposed decline (Putnam, 1995; Paxton, 1999; Uslaner, 2002), and developing nations see in it a possibility to overcome poverty and consolidate democratic rule. The conceptual boun ...
UNITARISM, PLURALISM, RADICALISM... AND THE REST ?
... presence in the universities of continental Europe and those other parts of the world where anglo‐saxon modes of analysis are not dominant. Kaufman traces this absence to a divergence in discursive convention in the 19th century (2004, p.32‐35). Whereas in France and Germany, industrial unrest an ...
... presence in the universities of continental Europe and those other parts of the world where anglo‐saxon modes of analysis are not dominant. Kaufman traces this absence to a divergence in discursive convention in the 19th century (2004, p.32‐35). Whereas in France and Germany, industrial unrest an ...
In Search of a Cultural Interpretation of Power: The
... different? If profit, the driving force of capitalism and its ultimate raison d’être, becomes not only a secondary objective but also an embarrassing goal of firms which are nothing to boast of, then the ‘victory’ of NGOs is indeed total, as mentioned in the second excerpt. These examples, therefor ...
... different? If profit, the driving force of capitalism and its ultimate raison d’être, becomes not only a secondary objective but also an embarrassing goal of firms which are nothing to boast of, then the ‘victory’ of NGOs is indeed total, as mentioned in the second excerpt. These examples, therefor ...
Income Distribution and Price Controls: Targeting a Social Safety
... At equilibrium, as in the free-market case, the total quantity demanded equals the total quantity supplied: vxp* + (1-v)xr* = Q = v⋅wp⋅hp*+(1-v)⋅wr⋅hr*. For a given per-unit wait time t, this condition establishes the equilibrium price P* in the free-market sector. The wait time must be such to supp ...
... At equilibrium, as in the free-market case, the total quantity demanded equals the total quantity supplied: vxp* + (1-v)xr* = Q = v⋅wp⋅hp*+(1-v)⋅wr⋅hr*. For a given per-unit wait time t, this condition establishes the equilibrium price P* in the free-market sector. The wait time must be such to supp ...
Social Constructivism
... more general theory about the social world, about social action, and about the relationship between structures and actors. Substantive IR theory is theory about some aspect of international relations. Constructivism is both a social theory and a number of different substantive theories of IR; this s ...
... more general theory about the social world, about social action, and about the relationship between structures and actors. Substantive IR theory is theory about some aspect of international relations. Constructivism is both a social theory and a number of different substantive theories of IR; this s ...
The history and philosophy of social science
... 1966) agrees with Winch but criticizes him for failing to see that, since social phenomena are the result of deliberate individual actions, they are irredeemably moral in character. These moral judgements are directly ascertainable and they should form the basic material of social analysis. In effec ...
... 1966) agrees with Winch but criticizes him for failing to see that, since social phenomena are the result of deliberate individual actions, they are irredeemably moral in character. These moral judgements are directly ascertainable and they should form the basic material of social analysis. In effec ...
First chapter of study guide
... It is generally agreed that management in the early 20th century was intellectually and practically more straightforward than management in the early 21st century. Part of the reasoning behind this is that the modern context of business has become more dynamic and more complex. However, it is also c ...
... It is generally agreed that management in the early 20th century was intellectually and practically more straightforward than management in the early 21st century. Part of the reasoning behind this is that the modern context of business has become more dynamic and more complex. However, it is also c ...
Some Considerations on the Validity of Evidence
... of Health, 1999, p.10). Similarly, the new social care training agency in Britain, TOPPS, in its strategic launch document Modernising the Social Care Workforce (1999) states that a ‘key component of a social care human resource strategy must be a commitment to evidence-based practice’ (TOPPS, 1999, ...
... of Health, 1999, p.10). Similarly, the new social care training agency in Britain, TOPPS, in its strategic launch document Modernising the Social Care Workforce (1999) states that a ‘key component of a social care human resource strategy must be a commitment to evidence-based practice’ (TOPPS, 1999, ...
Being and Knowledge: On Some Liabilities of Reed`s Interpretivism*
... terpretation of Saussurean presuppositions, which force him to treat ‘evidential signs’ as mere linguistic signifiers in the text of the human scientist [2011: 20], and the implications of what even theorists like Judith Butler [1993] acknowledge as irrefutable facts of life. Reed himself admits in p ...
... terpretation of Saussurean presuppositions, which force him to treat ‘evidential signs’ as mere linguistic signifiers in the text of the human scientist [2011: 20], and the implications of what even theorists like Judith Butler [1993] acknowledge as irrefutable facts of life. Reed himself admits in p ...
Screening for Medicaid Eligibility Under the Pickle Amendment
... month of entitlement. It is common for a person to receive SSI while awaiting receipt of OASDI payments. Once her monthly OASDI begins, if it exceeds the SSI rate, she receives just OASDI thereafter. In such circumstances, even though the person never actually received simultaneously payments from b ...
... month of entitlement. It is common for a person to receive SSI while awaiting receipt of OASDI payments. Once her monthly OASDI begins, if it exceeds the SSI rate, she receives just OASDI thereafter. In such circumstances, even though the person never actually received simultaneously payments from b ...
Dynamics of Social Values: 1990–2012
... on the whole, men make better political leaders than women do; a university education is more important for a boy than for a girl; a pre-school child suffers with a working mother; being a housewife is just as fulfilling as having a paid job. For membership in associations, we use the typical EVS/WV ...
... on the whole, men make better political leaders than women do; a university education is more important for a boy than for a girl; a pre-school child suffers with a working mother; being a housewife is just as fulfilling as having a paid job. For membership in associations, we use the typical EVS/WV ...
the mission of the church in the theology of the social gospel
... explicitly theological argument is for the most part summarized in one main work: Walter Rauschenbusch, A Theology for the Social Gospel (New York: Macmillan, 1918). Mathews, on the other hand, had a long period of development as a theologian. Although there is continuity within this development, Ma ...
... explicitly theological argument is for the most part summarized in one main work: Walter Rauschenbusch, A Theology for the Social Gospel (New York: Macmillan, 1918). Mathews, on the other hand, had a long period of development as a theologian. Although there is continuity within this development, Ma ...
Ideology - Ashton Southard
... As Sampson (1975) argues, equity values encourage and legitimate individual competition and personal advancement at the expense of cooperation, communion and equality ...
... As Sampson (1975) argues, equity values encourage and legitimate individual competition and personal advancement at the expense of cooperation, communion and equality ...
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... causal relationship between availability of online social support and mental health outcomes can be challenging. This is because most studies apply retrospective procedures such as regression and classification models, wherein it is difficult to identify comparable subpopulations of users who have t ...
... causal relationship between availability of online social support and mental health outcomes can be challenging. This is because most studies apply retrospective procedures such as regression and classification models, wherein it is difficult to identify comparable subpopulations of users who have t ...
Chapter 5: Simmel - Amazon Web Services
... Georg Simmel (1858-1918) is best known as a microsociologist who played a significant role in the development of small-group research. Simmel's basic approach can be described as "methodological relationism," because he operates on the principle that everything interacts in some way with everything ...
... Georg Simmel (1858-1918) is best known as a microsociologist who played a significant role in the development of small-group research. Simmel's basic approach can be described as "methodological relationism," because he operates on the principle that everything interacts in some way with everything ...
5. Change is Central to Sociology
... revolutions: the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution. Sociology approaches the question of change at a number of different levels, and major theoretical traditions can be demarcated in terms of their conceptions of change, particularly with respect to their interpretations of the origins ...
... revolutions: the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution. Sociology approaches the question of change at a number of different levels, and major theoretical traditions can be demarcated in terms of their conceptions of change, particularly with respect to their interpretations of the origins ...
Knowing your publics: the use of social media analytics in local
... hardware software telecommunication and other material systems as they ...
... hardware software telecommunication and other material systems as they ...
Similarity of attitudes model v8
... influenced by a colleague eating a lot at the same table). Individual acting as Audi strong consumer gives for example a lift to a cousin and persuades him to buy a car of this brand, or when wanted to have cheap calls to daughter the whole family move to new mobile operator. An interesting conclusi ...
... influenced by a colleague eating a lot at the same table). Individual acting as Audi strong consumer gives for example a lift to a cousin and persuades him to buy a car of this brand, or when wanted to have cheap calls to daughter the whole family move to new mobile operator. An interesting conclusi ...
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... 39) The saga of Hans, the Thinking Horse is an example of why a good scientist must have both skepticism and imagination. Answer: TRUE Ref: 9 Diff: 1 40) Paul Feurabend argues that the correct methodology is no methodology. Answer: TRUE Ref: 11 Diff: 2 41) To a considerable extent, the social scient ...
... 39) The saga of Hans, the Thinking Horse is an example of why a good scientist must have both skepticism and imagination. Answer: TRUE Ref: 9 Diff: 1 40) Paul Feurabend argues that the correct methodology is no methodology. Answer: TRUE Ref: 11 Diff: 2 41) To a considerable extent, the social scient ...
Reciprocity, Self-interest, and the Welfare State Christina M. Fong
... that the government should “redistribute wealth by heavy taxes on the rich,” and 67 percent respond that the “government in Washington DC should make every possible effort to improve the social and economic position of the poor.” Equally striking is the fact that among those with annual family incom ...
... that the government should “redistribute wealth by heavy taxes on the rich,” and 67 percent respond that the “government in Washington DC should make every possible effort to improve the social and economic position of the poor.” Equally striking is the fact that among those with annual family incom ...
Министерство образования
... remains, they gave pondered why people of other societies order their lives differently than themselves. They have wondered why some members of society violate social rules. They have questioned why some people should be wealthy and powerful and others poor and powerless. And they have been bewilder ...
... remains, they gave pondered why people of other societies order their lives differently than themselves. They have wondered why some members of society violate social rules. They have questioned why some people should be wealthy and powerful and others poor and powerless. And they have been bewilder ...
Innovation and Social Capital in Silicon Valley
... States as a result of Robert Putnam's article "Bowling Alone: America's Declining Social Capital" in the Journal of Democracy. The argument Putnam advanced in this article is that America has seen a significant decline in civic engagement over the last several decades, and that this decline is sympt ...
... States as a result of Robert Putnam's article "Bowling Alone: America's Declining Social Capital" in the Journal of Democracy. The argument Putnam advanced in this article is that America has seen a significant decline in civic engagement over the last several decades, and that this decline is sympt ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT METHODOLOGY AND PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
... that is independent of mind or consciousness. Auguste Comte, who introduced the term ‘Positivism’, was the foremost to import the goal of objectivity in Social Sciences. For him, objective science and observational science were approximately similar. Middle ages and Renaissance: The period from abou ...
... that is independent of mind or consciousness. Auguste Comte, who introduced the term ‘Positivism’, was the foremost to import the goal of objectivity in Social Sciences. For him, objective science and observational science were approximately similar. Middle ages and Renaissance: The period from abou ...
Five Faces of Oppression
... mode of analyzing and evaluating social structures and practices that is incommensurate with the language of liberal individualism that dominates political discourse in the United States. A major political project for those of us who identify with at least one of these movements must thus be to pers ...
... mode of analyzing and evaluating social structures and practices that is incommensurate with the language of liberal individualism that dominates political discourse in the United States. A major political project for those of us who identify with at least one of these movements must thus be to pers ...
VISUALIZING VERY LARGE-SCALE CONVERSATIONS Warren Sack
... filter for spammers and a means to identify some of the main players in a discussion. “Themes” of Conversation: The menu in the upper-middle of the interface lists the “themes” of the conversation. (I put “themes” in quotes because, according to the terms of linguistics, what is being calculated by ...
... filter for spammers and a means to identify some of the main players in a discussion. “Themes” of Conversation: The menu in the upper-middle of the interface lists the “themes” of the conversation. (I put “themes” in quotes because, according to the terms of linguistics, what is being calculated by ...