Social classes and values in Europe
... On the other hand, there are marked contrasts in class composition in the EU area. In countries like Italy, Ireland, Portugal and Greece, the relative weight of the PM is less than 20 per cent or even just above 10 per cent, as happens in the case of Portugal and Greece. As far as the other countrie ...
... On the other hand, there are marked contrasts in class composition in the EU area. In countries like Italy, Ireland, Portugal and Greece, the relative weight of the PM is less than 20 per cent or even just above 10 per cent, as happens in the case of Portugal and Greece. As far as the other countrie ...
Section: Setting the Stage: Past and Future
... Economists have carefully delineated the economic needs and resources of older persons. On the one hand, they observe that the elderly, while living on a lower income, generally have no children living at home, are retired, own their homes, and have expenses that are likely to be lower than the midd ...
... Economists have carefully delineated the economic needs and resources of older persons. On the one hand, they observe that the elderly, while living on a lower income, generally have no children living at home, are retired, own their homes, and have expenses that are likely to be lower than the midd ...
Rana Jawad From wellbeing to ways of being
... The political and social engagement of the Christian churches in matters of social justice, equality and solidarity is thus, centuries old and well-documented from throughout medieval and early modern Europe (Atherton, 1994; Midwinter, 1997; Fehler, 1999; Innes, 1998; Kahl, 2005). This literature is ...
... The political and social engagement of the Christian churches in matters of social justice, equality and solidarity is thus, centuries old and well-documented from throughout medieval and early modern Europe (Atherton, 1994; Midwinter, 1997; Fehler, 1999; Innes, 1998; Kahl, 2005). This literature is ...
- 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 ...
A polylogue? Where and how to move with and in
... As an aside, we would like to point out an ambiguity in the concept of I-position. The idea goes back to James’ (1890) conceptualization of the self as leaping move-ments of self-reflection, as the ‘I’ subject of one moment becomes the ‘me’ object of action or knowledge in the next moment. However, t ...
... As an aside, we would like to point out an ambiguity in the concept of I-position. The idea goes back to James’ (1890) conceptualization of the self as leaping move-ments of self-reflection, as the ‘I’ subject of one moment becomes the ‘me’ object of action or knowledge in the next moment. However, t ...
Co-creating a SOCIAL INNOVATION RESEARCH AGENDA for Europe
... The fragmentation of a growing SI community across Europe is present in the social sciences and humanities research community. A myriad of SI approaches and definitions exist across different disciplines (sociology, business administration, economics, political science, communication studies, etc.), ...
... The fragmentation of a growing SI community across Europe is present in the social sciences and humanities research community. A myriad of SI approaches and definitions exist across different disciplines (sociology, business administration, economics, political science, communication studies, etc.), ...
Empowering the Shamed Self: Recognition and Critical
... be curtailed by this psychological reaction. For example, The Disability Rights movement in the UK has not only re-defined our understanding of what types of services should be provided but also who should provide them (Coulshed, 2006). Independent living, personcentred planning, co-production, pers ...
... be curtailed by this psychological reaction. For example, The Disability Rights movement in the UK has not only re-defined our understanding of what types of services should be provided but also who should provide them (Coulshed, 2006). Independent living, personcentred planning, co-production, pers ...
Naturalism and the Enlightenment Ideal
... the question of whether social science should attempt to emulate the methods of natural science. According to this way of conceiving the matter, naturalists are those who answer yes, while interpretivists are those who answer no. Thus, interpretivists maintain that unique features of human beings—su ...
... the question of whether social science should attempt to emulate the methods of natural science. According to this way of conceiving the matter, naturalists are those who answer yes, while interpretivists are those who answer no. Thus, interpretivists maintain that unique features of human beings—su ...
The history and philosophy of social science
... of human and social phenomena. By the eighteenth century Newton was revered as the greatest scientist of all time, not only on account of his specific discoveries in mechanics, but for having established the true method of scientific investigation. Giambattista Vico and J. G. von Herder were the mos ...
... of human and social phenomena. By the eighteenth century Newton was revered as the greatest scientist of all time, not only on account of his specific discoveries in mechanics, but for having established the true method of scientific investigation. Giambattista Vico and J. G. von Herder were the mos ...
The Journal of Social Studies Research An Old Fad of Great
... hindsight seems more palatable, given our primary aim of developing citizens who can make informed and reasoned decisions today. Typically, this approach unfolds with a prominent, engaging, and relevant contemporary point from which inquiry is based (Pfannkuche, 1971). From there, it is not a strict ...
... hindsight seems more palatable, given our primary aim of developing citizens who can make informed and reasoned decisions today. Typically, this approach unfolds with a prominent, engaging, and relevant contemporary point from which inquiry is based (Pfannkuche, 1971). From there, it is not a strict ...
Postmodernism and Sociology: From the - CJ
... 1992, 1991, 1990). When we examine the themes, issues, and topics of these approaches, however, we find them to be similar to what postmodernists pursue.2 It is possible that what these new terms reveal is a turn away from some facets of postmodernism: a break with a particular type of late 1980s an ...
... 1992, 1991, 1990). When we examine the themes, issues, and topics of these approaches, however, we find them to be similar to what postmodernists pursue.2 It is possible that what these new terms reveal is a turn away from some facets of postmodernism: a break with a particular type of late 1980s an ...
Marxist philosophy and organization studies
... governing successive periods (Zeitgeists): a thesis provokes the emergence of an antithesis, and the conflict between them eventually yields a synthesis. This synthesis abolishes the thesis and antithesis, but also conserves what was valid about them. The notion that the objective world embodies con ...
... governing successive periods (Zeitgeists): a thesis provokes the emergence of an antithesis, and the conflict between them eventually yields a synthesis. This synthesis abolishes the thesis and antithesis, but also conserves what was valid about them. The notion that the objective world embodies con ...
Containment or Emergence? A Theory of American Literature
... and associations, but this articulation also leads to the discursive configuration of the imaginary element by which it was generated, and, thus, to its socialization. This configuration provides the basis for social and cultural control; however, it also stimulates ever new demands for selfexpressi ...
... and associations, but this articulation also leads to the discursive configuration of the imaginary element by which it was generated, and, thus, to its socialization. This configuration provides the basis for social and cultural control; however, it also stimulates ever new demands for selfexpressi ...
