Politics & Social Sciences
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Adam Calverley [Calverley, Adam]

In sum, the UK’s Black population are characterised by social and economic disadvantage. This is seen in a number of features of their lives ranging from their position within the ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-04 | Author:Ian Cummins [Cummins, Ian]

In this and later work, we can see elements of his attack on what Furedi among others have termed our “therapy” or “victim” culture. This is premised on the notion ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-10 | Author:Anton Popov [Popov, Anton]

Finally, attention should be paid to the role which regional discourses of inter-ethnic relations play in Greeks’ perception of the threat to their ‘right’ to migrate to Greece. Although the ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-04 | Author:Reneo Lukic, Michael Brint [Reneo Lukic, Michael Brint]

Eurasianists If Russian particularity or originality can be conceived in terms of absence – the absence of a largely diffused bourgeois culture, an absence that can also be valorized and ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Gary Peller [Peller, Gary]

Laissez-Faire Multiculturalism The image of cultural self-determination implicit in the reigning anxiety over “cultural imperialism” presents a false picture of distinct cultures existing outside the discourses in which they might ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-01 | Author:Robert F. Carley [Carley, Robert F.]

Intellectuals: How Ideology Is Organizational and Organizations Are Ideological In the second chapter, I have provided some detail about the role of intellectuals in Gramsci’s notebooks and preprison writings. I ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-30 | Author:Tarik Sabry, Joe F. Khalil [Tarik Sabry, Joe F. Khalil]

Figure 4.2 Café Rawda on a Ramadan evening during the airing of Bab al-Hara in 2010. As with the alcohol ban, the presence of the television screens in Rawda slightly ...
( Category: Social Theory April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-13 | Author:Diana M. Millard [Millard, Diana M.]

Communication Communication starts with the mother-child relationship and is normally an unconscious process, but in the case of the educationally handicapped child, the parents will need to give more deliberate ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-29 | Author:Scott G. McNall [McNall, Scott G.]

The Bundy Ranch Standoff Cliven Bundy (April 1946), a Mormon cattle rancher with a wife and 14 children, lives outside of Bunkerville, Nevada. The surrounding area gets little rain and ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-07 | Author:Tim Jordan, Brigid McClure, Kath Woodward [Tim Jordan, Brigid McClure, Kath Woodward]

Infrastructures The machine assemblages of work that I have discussed in this chapter – the human bodies and artifacts, their relation to architectures, technologies and non-humans more generally – are ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-20 | Author:William W Dressler [Dressler, William W]

The Concept and Measurement of Cultural Consonance: An Example There is thus a clear history in research on culture and health of trying to link individuals and their own beliefs ...
( Category: Cultural April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Lewis D. Solomon [Solomon, Lewis D.]

Job Placement and Retention Job placement and retention cannot be overlooked. With proper identification of in-demand jobs, skills training generally does not constitute the problem; rather it is placement, especially ...
( Category: Poverty April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-09 | Author:Timothy Rutzou, George Steinmetz [Timothy Rutzou, George Steinmetz]

SOCIAL THEORY: AGENCY, CULTURE, AND SOCIAL CHANGE The determinate choices one makes in the metatheoretical domain have implications for the social theory one erects on it. It is obvious that ...
( Category: Social Theory April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-31 | Author:Neilesh Bose [Bose, Neilesh]

New thoughts or old conventions? Erasing the history of textual cultures Perhaps the most striking aspect of many discussions of Islamic texts produced in South Asian languages is the curiously ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-03 | Author:Isaac Reed, Jeffrey C. Alexander [Isaac Reed, Jeffrey C. Alexander]

Chapter 4 From Mass to Public Rethinking the Value of the Culture Industry Ronald N. Jacobs For most of its history, sociology has adopted a suspicious attitude toward mass culture. ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 9,2023 )