1 Introduction to Special Issue on “Disaggregating Civil War” Lars
... and conflict behavior of ethnic minorities around the world. Important results have been generated pertaining to, for instance, the conflict-inducing effects of groups’ settlement patterns (Toft 2003), trans-border ethnic kin (Saideman 2002) or autonomy rights (Brancati 2009). However, because of da ...
... and conflict behavior of ethnic minorities around the world. Important results have been generated pertaining to, for instance, the conflict-inducing effects of groups’ settlement patterns (Toft 2003), trans-border ethnic kin (Saideman 2002) or autonomy rights (Brancati 2009). However, because of da ...
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... The social sciences are disciplines that study human social behavior or institutions and the functions of human society in a scientific manner. • Sociology – Sociology studies human society and social behavior through social interaction and social phenomena ...
... The social sciences are disciplines that study human social behavior or institutions and the functions of human society in a scientific manner. • Sociology – Sociology studies human society and social behavior through social interaction and social phenomena ...
Macro Sociological Theories Structural Functionalism Conflict Theory
... Dysfunctions- unintended function that have a negative effect on a group or society ...
... Dysfunctions- unintended function that have a negative effect on a group or society ...
Key Principles of Catholic Social Teaching
... 9. ROLE OF GOVERNMENT The state has a positive moral function as an instrument to promote human dignity, protect human rights, and build the common good. Its purpose is to assist citizens in fulfilling their responsibility to others in society. In today’s complex society these responsibilities cann ...
... 9. ROLE OF GOVERNMENT The state has a positive moral function as an instrument to promote human dignity, protect human rights, and build the common good. Its purpose is to assist citizens in fulfilling their responsibility to others in society. In today’s complex society these responsibilities cann ...
Pacific Settlement of Disputes
... The understanding of the United Nations is that peacebuilding involves a range of measures targeted to reduce the risk of relapsing into conflict by strengthening national capacity at all levels for conflict management, and to lay the foundations for sustainable peace and development. ...
... The understanding of the United Nations is that peacebuilding involves a range of measures targeted to reduce the risk of relapsing into conflict by strengthening national capacity at all levels for conflict management, and to lay the foundations for sustainable peace and development. ...
RD300 Intro to confl..
... • A struggle over values and claims to scarce status, power and resources in which the aims of the opponents are to neutralize, injure or eliminate their rivals. • The opposition between individuals or groups on the basis of competing interests, different identities, and /or differing attitudes. ...
... • A struggle over values and claims to scarce status, power and resources in which the aims of the opponents are to neutralize, injure or eliminate their rivals. • The opposition between individuals or groups on the basis of competing interests, different identities, and /or differing attitudes. ...
GST 201: Peace and Conflict Resolution
... laying claim to the pencil. One of them of course, may decide to let go the pencil (object of conflict) to the other pupil (party), and this will render the conflict terminated. Thus, in some cases such a concession may only achieve a negative peace, and there is need to always adopt a win-win appro ...
... laying claim to the pencil. One of them of course, may decide to let go the pencil (object of conflict) to the other pupil (party), and this will render the conflict terminated. Thus, in some cases such a concession may only achieve a negative peace, and there is need to always adopt a win-win appro ...
Epilogue
... The normative approach to development has been replaced by stage and life-span theories. ...
... The normative approach to development has been replaced by stage and life-span theories. ...
Course: AP Psychology
... The AP Psychology course is designed to introduce students to the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human being and other animals. Students are exposed to the psychological facts, principles, and phenomena associated with each of the major subfields within psych ...
... The AP Psychology course is designed to introduce students to the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human being and other animals. Students are exposed to the psychological facts, principles, and phenomena associated with each of the major subfields within psych ...
Social Class and Social Inequality
... • Sellin and others look to culture as the stratifying principle. – Culture=a social group’s beliefs, values, ways of adapting to their natural environment, etc. – Cultural conflict occurs through immigration, changes in borders, etc. – Dominant cultural groups “win” in conflict by assimilating the ...
... • Sellin and others look to culture as the stratifying principle. – Culture=a social group’s beliefs, values, ways of adapting to their natural environment, etc. – Cultural conflict occurs through immigration, changes in borders, etc. – Dominant cultural groups “win” in conflict by assimilating the ...
Economics of Conflict and Peace
... shocks. These could cause instability and dissatisfaction within groups that suffer from the shocks; The existence of natural resources may be an incentive for third parties – states and corporations – to engage in or indeed foster civil conflicts. ...
... shocks. These could cause instability and dissatisfaction within groups that suffer from the shocks; The existence of natural resources may be an incentive for third parties – states and corporations – to engage in or indeed foster civil conflicts. ...
Topic – 3 - TYPES OF SOCIAL INTERACTION
... that finds means of controlling conflict with no injury to any of the conflicting parties. Because conflict often ends in unhappiness , destruction and violence , and even death , it is naturally viewed negatively . However , ...
... that finds means of controlling conflict with no injury to any of the conflicting parties. Because conflict often ends in unhappiness , destruction and violence , and even death , it is naturally viewed negatively . However , ...
The Conflict Perspective The conflict perspective, which originated
... idea that the key conflict in society was strictly economic. Today, conflict theorists find social conflict between any groups in which the potential for inequality exists: racial, gender, religious, political, economic, and so on. Conflict theorists note that unequal groups usually have conflicting ...
... idea that the key conflict in society was strictly economic. Today, conflict theorists find social conflict between any groups in which the potential for inequality exists: racial, gender, religious, political, economic, and so on. Conflict theorists note that unequal groups usually have conflicting ...
Statement on the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based
... women as somehow lesser beings. But violence is the most brutal expression of gender inequality, the bluntest and most evident violation of women's fundamental human rights. In too many places in the world, it is dangerous to be a woman or a girl. It is especially dangerous to defy the social norms ...
... women as somehow lesser beings. But violence is the most brutal expression of gender inequality, the bluntest and most evident violation of women's fundamental human rights. In too many places in the world, it is dangerous to be a woman or a girl. It is especially dangerous to defy the social norms ...
The conflict perspective
... theory. They also expanded Marx's idea that the key conflict in society was strictly economic. Today, conflict theorists find social conflict between any groups in which the potential for inequality exists: racial, gender, religious, political, economic, and so on. Conflict theorists note that unequ ...
... theory. They also expanded Marx's idea that the key conflict in society was strictly economic. Today, conflict theorists find social conflict between any groups in which the potential for inequality exists: racial, gender, religious, political, economic, and so on. Conflict theorists note that unequ ...
Conflict Theory
... Conflict Theory • Competition for scarce resources • How the elite control the poor and weak • Focuses mainly on the negative, conflicted and ever-changing nature of society • Violent and nonviolent competition • When two elements in society are in conflict • There has to be some resolution in this ...
... Conflict Theory • Competition for scarce resources • How the elite control the poor and weak • Focuses mainly on the negative, conflicted and ever-changing nature of society • Violent and nonviolent competition • When two elements in society are in conflict • There has to be some resolution in this ...
symbolic interaction
... Theorists focus on society in general or groups • Interactionists focus on individuals and their interaction with each other • Role of symbols in life • Symbol: anything that represents something else ...
... Theorists focus on society in general or groups • Interactionists focus on individuals and their interaction with each other • Role of symbols in life • Symbol: anything that represents something else ...
State of Peace Conference: Governance During Conflict 25
... highlighted the vulnerability of the Ukrainian state to external destabilization due to its failure to reform and establish effective mechanisms of governance. In this sense, the Ukraine crisis has shown the importance of the internal workings for a lasting stability and development of states. Many ...
... highlighted the vulnerability of the Ukrainian state to external destabilization due to its failure to reform and establish effective mechanisms of governance. In this sense, the Ukraine crisis has shown the importance of the internal workings for a lasting stability and development of states. Many ...