Rana Jawad From wellbeing to ways of being
... Christianity, particularly the Roman Catholic branch, advocates near veneration of the condition of poverty with many medieval well-to-do Christians giving up their material possessions to live a life of frugality (Tynedale, 2000; Kahl, 2005). In Christian teaching, detachment from material goods i ...
... Christianity, particularly the Roman Catholic branch, advocates near veneration of the condition of poverty with many medieval well-to-do Christians giving up their material possessions to live a life of frugality (Tynedale, 2000; Kahl, 2005). In Christian teaching, detachment from material goods i ...
on the social construction of race
... Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns (Princeton: Princeton University Press, ...
... Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns (Princeton: Princeton University Press, ...
Cloak, F.T., Jr. 1976b
... equivocally in anthropology to the point of utter confusion. I will discuss these equivocations and suggest how we may avoid them in the future. At the outset, I should state that I am interested in the development of cultural anthropology as a natural science, not as a humanistic discipline; my phi ...
... equivocally in anthropology to the point of utter confusion. I will discuss these equivocations and suggest how we may avoid them in the future. At the outset, I should state that I am interested in the development of cultural anthropology as a natural science, not as a humanistic discipline; my phi ...
'Beyond Orthodoxy in Economic History: Has Boldizzoni Resurrected Synthetic-Structural History?'
... wider than the ‘official’ tradition. Indeed, heterodox economic history has continued to flourish and is published in many places other than the eponymous journals. A wide range of social science and history journal articles and books (scholarly and popular) that take a broadly structural-historical ...
... wider than the ‘official’ tradition. Indeed, heterodox economic history has continued to flourish and is published in many places other than the eponymous journals. A wide range of social science and history journal articles and books (scholarly and popular) that take a broadly structural-historical ...
soc 222 w: social deviance
... "What should be done to control deviance?" from a socio/historical perspective. In other words, we will look at how these questions have been answered at various points in time by various types of "experts" (priests, philosophers, physicians, lawyers, psychologists, sociologists, etc.). This will in ...
... "What should be done to control deviance?" from a socio/historical perspective. In other words, we will look at how these questions have been answered at various points in time by various types of "experts" (priests, philosophers, physicians, lawyers, psychologists, sociologists, etc.). This will in ...
Past, Present and Future in the Global Expansion of Capitalism: Learning From The Deep and Surface Times of Societal Evolution and the Conjunctures of History
... within the imperial/bureaucratic structures of ancient or medieval Asia, the Middle East or Europe.5Greatprivate wealth certainly existed in all the statesof the ancient and medievalworlds but the means of its acquisition, what could be done with it, and the institutional structure of its accumulati ...
... within the imperial/bureaucratic structures of ancient or medieval Asia, the Middle East or Europe.5Greatprivate wealth certainly existed in all the statesof the ancient and medievalworlds but the means of its acquisition, what could be done with it, and the institutional structure of its accumulati ...
On the Complexities of Time and Temporality: Implications for World
... economy that they offer a generalised spatial location as the crucial component of explanation of underdevelopment, failing to specify the relevant causal powers (or their absence) and related geo-historical processes adequately.3 Actions and their structured social contexts may retain their identit ...
... economy that they offer a generalised spatial location as the crucial component of explanation of underdevelopment, failing to specify the relevant causal powers (or their absence) and related geo-historical processes adequately.3 Actions and their structured social contexts may retain their identit ...
midterm exam draft/study questions
... 18. Rational- legal authority is a type of authority in which: a. all value comes from labor. b. the individual knows not what to do. c. the proletarian demystifies the conditions of his existence, attains class consciousness, and engages in praxis. d. the legitimacy of leaders is derived from a ser ...
... 18. Rational- legal authority is a type of authority in which: a. all value comes from labor. b. the individual knows not what to do. c. the proletarian demystifies the conditions of his existence, attains class consciousness, and engages in praxis. d. the legitimacy of leaders is derived from a ser ...
Problems of Involvement and Detachment
... formsof dealingwith, and of thinkingand speakingabout, these phenomena graduallyevolvedin their society. Thus, althoughthe degreeof detachment sets of properties. And if this is the assumption underlying one's form of discourse, terms like " involved " and " detached ", as they are used here, must a ...
... formsof dealingwith, and of thinkingand speakingabout, these phenomena graduallyevolvedin their society. Thus, althoughthe degreeof detachment sets of properties. And if this is the assumption underlying one's form of discourse, terms like " involved " and " detached ", as they are used here, must a ...
– how to implement a Social policy innovation social investment approach
... Strategy that encourages Member States to take measures for active inclusion of people left out from the labour market (the other pillars being namely adequate income support and inclusive labour markets). In recent years there has been a growing focus on the need to promote innovation in the social ...
... Strategy that encourages Member States to take measures for active inclusion of people left out from the labour market (the other pillars being namely adequate income support and inclusive labour markets). In recent years there has been a growing focus on the need to promote innovation in the social ...
Music, journalism, and the study of cultural change
... 3. Criticism from a transnational perspective A transnational perspective on criticism, therefore, is much needed, and calls into question several methodological problems. For example, studies that approach critics as the taste-makers of specific social group (e.g. the upper-middle classes) usually ...
... 3. Criticism from a transnational perspective A transnational perspective on criticism, therefore, is much needed, and calls into question several methodological problems. For example, studies that approach critics as the taste-makers of specific social group (e.g. the upper-middle classes) usually ...
Social cohesion and subjective wellbeing
... In summary Social cohesion is focusing on one important aspect of a “decent society”. Social cohesion mainly depends on economic conditions, equality, and the value climate. Citizens have higher SWB in more cohesive societies (Western Europe in particular). Cohesion is good for all. More ...
... In summary Social cohesion is focusing on one important aspect of a “decent society”. Social cohesion mainly depends on economic conditions, equality, and the value climate. Citizens have higher SWB in more cohesive societies (Western Europe in particular). Cohesion is good for all. More ...
Social Structure of the Tainos p. 150
... people. They farmed, build, fished, hunted and fought in wars. Largest social class. • Bohique – spiritual leader of the village. In charge of religious ceremonies. Also acted as teacher and medicine man. Considered the guardian of the history of the Taíno. ...
... people. They farmed, build, fished, hunted and fought in wars. Largest social class. • Bohique – spiritual leader of the village. In charge of religious ceremonies. Also acted as teacher and medicine man. Considered the guardian of the history of the Taíno. ...
What Makes a Social Class? On The Theoretical and Practical
... its various kinds; secondly cultural capital or better, informational capital, again in its different kinds; and thirdly two forms of capital that are very strongly correlated, social capital, which consists of resources based on connections and group membership, and symbolic capital, which is the f ...
... its various kinds; secondly cultural capital or better, informational capital, again in its different kinds; and thirdly two forms of capital that are very strongly correlated, social capital, which consists of resources based on connections and group membership, and symbolic capital, which is the f ...
Social computing
... Computing have changed modern society in very profound ways – our means of communication with other people, our everyday habits, entertainment, work, transportation, schools, hospitals, … computing is becoming omnipresent, and essential for human society. As participants in this major technological ...
... Computing have changed modern society in very profound ways – our means of communication with other people, our everyday habits, entertainment, work, transportation, schools, hospitals, … computing is becoming omnipresent, and essential for human society. As participants in this major technological ...
Understanding Ideology
... a. “Marxism” meaning not essentially “the Soviet Union” b. Marxism is a complex social theory that motivates political movements in various cultural and historical contexts c. Marxism is not “Russian” or “un-American” phenomenon d. Marxism is an outgrowth of the Western intellectual tradition that ...
... a. “Marxism” meaning not essentially “the Soviet Union” b. Marxism is a complex social theory that motivates political movements in various cultural and historical contexts c. Marxism is not “Russian” or “un-American” phenomenon d. Marxism is an outgrowth of the Western intellectual tradition that ...
Chapter 6
... No cause has its effect apart from some larger context involving other variables. When, for whom, and in what conditions does this effect occur? A cause is really one among a set of interrelated factors required for the effect. ...
... No cause has its effect apart from some larger context involving other variables. When, for whom, and in what conditions does this effect occur? A cause is really one among a set of interrelated factors required for the effect. ...
Document
... Harvard applicants who took test preparation courses were lower than those of students who did not. This would bias straightforward effort to study the effects of SAT classes on test scores. ...
... Harvard applicants who took test preparation courses were lower than those of students who did not. This would bias straightforward effort to study the effects of SAT classes on test scores. ...
Towards a Reconstruction of Historical Materialism Jürgen
... macrosubject to whom the evolutionary process is assigned. The bearers of evolution are society and its members. Evolution can be read from those structures which, following a rational pattern, are replaced by ever more comprehensive structures. In the course of this structure-creating process the s ...
... macrosubject to whom the evolutionary process is assigned. The bearers of evolution are society and its members. Evolution can be read from those structures which, following a rational pattern, are replaced by ever more comprehensive structures. In the course of this structure-creating process the s ...
situation of freelancers in slovenia
... gross wage of the employee in the same rang. The situation gets even worse if we consider that freelancers in culture sector deals with institutions and organisations that gets state subsidy for their production. Therefore they are not entirely on free market and the quality of their outcome is not ...
... gross wage of the employee in the same rang. The situation gets even worse if we consider that freelancers in culture sector deals with institutions and organisations that gets state subsidy for their production. Therefore they are not entirely on free market and the quality of their outcome is not ...
Renewing the Voluntary Sector in Australia
... key reason why the sell-out is happening is the fact that most of us can’t give a simple account of the kind of society we want and why it necessitates a critical role for the organisations of civil society. In my own case I would say I have spent the last three decades trying to understand neoliber ...
... key reason why the sell-out is happening is the fact that most of us can’t give a simple account of the kind of society we want and why it necessitates a critical role for the organisations of civil society. In my own case I would say I have spent the last three decades trying to understand neoliber ...
The Promise - WebCampus --- Drexel University College of Medicine
... are frighteningly broad. We have come to know that every individual lives, from one generation to the next, in some society; that he lives out a biography, and that he lives it out within some historical sequence. By the fact of his living he contributes, however minutely, to the shaping of this soc ...
... are frighteningly broad. We have come to know that every individual lives, from one generation to the next, in some society; that he lives out a biography, and that he lives it out within some historical sequence. By the fact of his living he contributes, however minutely, to the shaping of this soc ...
1 / What Is Social Constructionism?
... Transforming the Marxian critical concept of ideology into a general and non-critical concept of knowledge as such, Mannheim (1936) called for the sociological analysis of all knowledge (except natural science) as socially embedded and constructed. This was, of course, a monumental precedent for soc ...
... Transforming the Marxian critical concept of ideology into a general and non-critical concept of knowledge as such, Mannheim (1936) called for the sociological analysis of all knowledge (except natural science) as socially embedded and constructed. This was, of course, a monumental precedent for soc ...
Social Norms of Cooperation in Multiagent Systems
... systems – such as peer-to-peer networks, e-commerce, trading systems, crowdsourcing platforms and sharing economies – where cooperation between agents is paramount [2, 3]. In this context, Indirect Reciprocity (IR) was emphasised as the most elaborated and cognitively demanding mechanism of cooperat ...
... systems – such as peer-to-peer networks, e-commerce, trading systems, crowdsourcing platforms and sharing economies – where cooperation between agents is paramount [2, 3]. In this context, Indirect Reciprocity (IR) was emphasised as the most elaborated and cognitively demanding mechanism of cooperat ...
Chapter 1: The sociological perspective - Assets
... a clear explanation of why this change occurs and his ideas are based on only a limited amount of historical evidence. Durkheim’s ideas also imply that social order comes about mainly through the existence of shared interests and values, which connect the different members of society to one another. ...
... a clear explanation of why this change occurs and his ideas are based on only a limited amount of historical evidence. Durkheim’s ideas also imply that social order comes about mainly through the existence of shared interests and values, which connect the different members of society to one another. ...