sociological perspectives on poverty
... Sociology provides a powerful lens through which to view poverty and ‘thinking sociologically’ can help us to better understand social issues and problems. It allows us to understand ‘personal troubles’ as part of the economic and political institutions of society and permits us to cast a critical l ...
... Sociology provides a powerful lens through which to view poverty and ‘thinking sociologically’ can help us to better understand social issues and problems. It allows us to understand ‘personal troubles’ as part of the economic and political institutions of society and permits us to cast a critical l ...
Social participation and cultural policy: a position
... integration problems faced by migrants should not be considered to be ‘the result of alleged "cultural incompatibility"’. They talk of ‘the combined effects of exclusion stemming from social policy and policy on immigration, employment and nationality. And they stress that ‘there are other, much mor ...
... integration problems faced by migrants should not be considered to be ‘the result of alleged "cultural incompatibility"’. They talk of ‘the combined effects of exclusion stemming from social policy and policy on immigration, employment and nationality. And they stress that ‘there are other, much mor ...
Pluralism, Poverty and Sharecropping: Cultivating Open
... of theories does not demolish the possibility of rational choice between theories. In this he opposed the relativism of some postmodern methodologists.7 He argued in favour of a conscious approach to theory. Roth’s work supports meta-theorising (assessing competing theories), as does the work of Bha ...
... of theories does not demolish the possibility of rational choice between theories. In this he opposed the relativism of some postmodern methodologists.7 He argued in favour of a conscious approach to theory. Roth’s work supports meta-theorising (assessing competing theories), as does the work of Bha ...
Beyond the crisis: the social economy, prop of a new model of
... economic system, which were already structural—the environment, the struggle to stamp out hunger and poverty and the inability to bring all too many regions and populations onto the path of development—have been joined by deep, newlycreated imbalances with not only economic but also political and et ...
... economic system, which were already structural—the environment, the struggle to stamp out hunger and poverty and the inability to bring all too many regions and populations onto the path of development—have been joined by deep, newlycreated imbalances with not only economic but also political and et ...
learn more - Martha Heineman Pieper, Ph.D.
... According to the prevailing model of social work research, data which are assumed to be "empirical" or "objective," that is, thought both to mirror reality and to appear similar to all normal people, straightforwardly "ground" theoretical constructs in reality." In consequence, atheoretical research ...
... According to the prevailing model of social work research, data which are assumed to be "empirical" or "objective," that is, thought both to mirror reality and to appear similar to all normal people, straightforwardly "ground" theoretical constructs in reality." In consequence, atheoretical research ...
Τα Ιδρύματα Αγωγής ανηλίκων: Μία ανάλυση της ελληνικής εμπειρίας
... achieved with: a) detachment of the treatment that is provided in the institutions from correctional policy, b) de–institutionalization of living conditions by segmentation in small units of pedagogic support (Moschos, 1990: 426) and overall social prevention (Spinelli, 1982). To conclude, if one ca ...
... achieved with: a) detachment of the treatment that is provided in the institutions from correctional policy, b) de–institutionalization of living conditions by segmentation in small units of pedagogic support (Moschos, 1990: 426) and overall social prevention (Spinelli, 1982). To conclude, if one ca ...
читать статью - Вестник Омского университета. Серия Экономика
... in online word-of-mouth communication, generating new patterns in brand purchasing processes. Having given that teens and young adults are considered main advocates of this trend, we extrapolated this idea to accessing the student population, with premise that their behavior is more specific to rela ...
... in online word-of-mouth communication, generating new patterns in brand purchasing processes. Having given that teens and young adults are considered main advocates of this trend, we extrapolated this idea to accessing the student population, with premise that their behavior is more specific to rela ...
The generative role of narrative in ethnographies of disconcertment
... Disconcertment can be construed as the name for the tension constituted in the story between the absent presence of the ethnographer in the flesh and the present presence of the ethnographer in the text. In pointing to this process in the stories collected here we emphasise the potential for learnin ...
... Disconcertment can be construed as the name for the tension constituted in the story between the absent presence of the ethnographer in the flesh and the present presence of the ethnographer in the text. In pointing to this process in the stories collected here we emphasise the potential for learnin ...
Kamitake, Yoshiro Citation Hitotsubashi journal of - HERMES-IR
... concerning democracy. The behavior of an individual who tries to optimize his own quantifiable personal — economic, social, political or other — interests may be called rational. Based on the assumption of such rational behavior of individuals, Arrow gave the following illustrations in order to expla ...
... concerning democracy. The behavior of an individual who tries to optimize his own quantifiable personal — economic, social, political or other — interests may be called rational. Based on the assumption of such rational behavior of individuals, Arrow gave the following illustrations in order to expla ...
... practices with a dual function: i) to establish a framework of order to guiding social subjects in the symbolic and material world they inhabit, and ii) to enable communication between the members of a collectivity through a shared code to name and classify objects and processes. According to Moscov ...
3. The focus on equality of capabilities goes along with a critique of
... restructuring has to go hand in hand with a cultural change that sees women as an essential element for development (Nussbaum), not only as a key point for the well-being of her family but as an economic, political and cultural agent. However, this cultural change should include women in their own c ...
... restructuring has to go hand in hand with a cultural change that sees women as an essential element for development (Nussbaum), not only as a key point for the well-being of her family but as an economic, political and cultural agent. However, this cultural change should include women in their own c ...
Fundamental in socio-cultural Anthropology
... literature does not mean that these societies are either earlier in time or inferior to other kinds of societies. Even though such societies are less developed than ‘developed societies’ in some respects they are often more developed and complex in others. This being so, the word was perhaps an unfo ...
... literature does not mean that these societies are either earlier in time or inferior to other kinds of societies. Even though such societies are less developed than ‘developed societies’ in some respects they are often more developed and complex in others. This being so, the word was perhaps an unfo ...
to the social sciences
... event in the history of Salvation, and although thousands of years is much too vast for the juvenile social sciences who never had to celebrate any anniversary longer than a few centuries, the year 2000 might nonetheless be a good occasion to meditate, once again, about the claims of the social scie ...
... event in the history of Salvation, and although thousands of years is much too vast for the juvenile social sciences who never had to celebrate any anniversary longer than a few centuries, the year 2000 might nonetheless be a good occasion to meditate, once again, about the claims of the social scie ...
9/8/09 - Unicef
... reduction of job opportunities for their parents, and increasing the stress of raising children in a crisis context. Conceição et al. (2009, p. 5) note that “less skilled and poorer workers are often more likely to be laid off at the beginning of an economic downturn. Lack of education and transfera ...
... reduction of job opportunities for their parents, and increasing the stress of raising children in a crisis context. Conceição et al. (2009, p. 5) note that “less skilled and poorer workers are often more likely to be laid off at the beginning of an economic downturn. Lack of education and transfera ...
Justice and the value of the family - Goethe
... principle of privacy. While conservatives criticize these reforms with regard to a false (but dominant) culture of individualization, even some left wing egalitarians tend to be sceptical. They assume an uneasy alliance between the increasing role of public educational institutions and the requirem ...
... principle of privacy. While conservatives criticize these reforms with regard to a false (but dominant) culture of individualization, even some left wing egalitarians tend to be sceptical. They assume an uneasy alliance between the increasing role of public educational institutions and the requirem ...
Scientific Social Objects
... lineage and flow of intellectual property associated with an investigation are needed. ...
... lineage and flow of intellectual property associated with an investigation are needed. ...
SOS 101 Introduction to Sociology I (3 C/H 6 ECTS – Compulsory
... developing and formulating a critical stance towards existing theories. Our focus is on identifying subjects of inquiry and formulating their problematic. With this objective in mind, we will be looking at different types of problematics throughout the semester and the ways for approaching them. The ...
... developing and formulating a critical stance towards existing theories. Our focus is on identifying subjects of inquiry and formulating their problematic. With this objective in mind, we will be looking at different types of problematics throughout the semester and the ways for approaching them. The ...
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... once more we would have “representatives of the people,” as they live and breathe and work; we would have suitable organs for the creation of corporative legislation that would protect against the outside, vis-à-vis the other estates, and also against the inside, i.e., against malicious, egotistica ...
... once more we would have “representatives of the people,” as they live and breathe and work; we would have suitable organs for the creation of corporative legislation that would protect against the outside, vis-à-vis the other estates, and also against the inside, i.e., against malicious, egotistica ...
poverty, incomes and resources – concepts and measures.
... How can we understand what poverty, deprivation or social exclusion have meant in Russia during the political and economic upheavals of the past decade? The international debate reveals many disparate understandings of the poverties, deprivations and exclusions in societies around the world. This ch ...
... How can we understand what poverty, deprivation or social exclusion have meant in Russia during the political and economic upheavals of the past decade? The international debate reveals many disparate understandings of the poverties, deprivations and exclusions in societies around the world. This ch ...
Introduction: The role of discourse analysis in society. 1983.
... upon the style, the thematic structure, or the cognitive interpretation of text and talk. Clearly, these latter contributions to the study of discourse in its social context provide a next step on the difficult route toward relevant applications, and some of the studies in this volume explicitly try ...
... upon the style, the thematic structure, or the cognitive interpretation of text and talk. Clearly, these latter contributions to the study of discourse in its social context provide a next step on the difficult route toward relevant applications, and some of the studies in this volume explicitly try ...
Social Science and Social Policy. From National
... between the two activities began to talk of engaging in “applied” social science, as opposed to merely theorizing about social relations or merely undertaking empirical research. Others, consciously or not, intruded basic value assumptions into the analytical premises of their work, thereby excludin ...
... between the two activities began to talk of engaging in “applied” social science, as opposed to merely theorizing about social relations or merely undertaking empirical research. Others, consciously or not, intruded basic value assumptions into the analytical premises of their work, thereby excludin ...
Ellie Vasta - MUEP
... often drawn from commonsense knowledge that, with the aid of the notion of a scientific methodology, become legitimate sources of knowledge and produce what Foucault calls “truth-effects” (Foucault 1977 1980). Within this perspective, social scientists either have accepted or themselves constructed ...
... often drawn from commonsense knowledge that, with the aid of the notion of a scientific methodology, become legitimate sources of knowledge and produce what Foucault calls “truth-effects” (Foucault 1977 1980). Within this perspective, social scientists either have accepted or themselves constructed ...
223 I. Identity and Representation Peirre Bourdieu
... (stigmata or emblems) linked with the origin through the place of origin and its associated durable marks, such as accent – are a particular case of the different struggles over classifications, struggles over the monopoly of the power to make people see and believe, to get them to know and recogniz ...
... (stigmata or emblems) linked with the origin through the place of origin and its associated durable marks, such as accent – are a particular case of the different struggles over classifications, struggles over the monopoly of the power to make people see and believe, to get them to know and recogniz ...
Dialogues in social psychology - European Doctorate on Social
... that dispenses the study of mental representations and assumes the social construction of meaning. This conceptual space organized in four quadrants has, of course, to taken as a large scale map. That is, it has to be taken as a simplified version of a complex territory. Detail, alternative roads, ...
... that dispenses the study of mental representations and assumes the social construction of meaning. This conceptual space organized in four quadrants has, of course, to taken as a large scale map. That is, it has to be taken as a simplified version of a complex territory. Detail, alternative roads, ...
Cultural conceptions of poverty and shame as portrayed
... and by kin and friends at home in their villages. Such demands were perhaps heightened in modern China following the economic reforms which opened up the possibility of self advancement and promoted the prospect that ‘getting rich is glorious’. The concept of relative poverty is found in the British ...
... and by kin and friends at home in their villages. Such demands were perhaps heightened in modern China following the economic reforms which opened up the possibility of self advancement and promoted the prospect that ‘getting rich is glorious’. The concept of relative poverty is found in the British ...