5 - PhilPapers
... From the past we have inherited a kind of academic inquiry that seeks to help promote human welfare by, in the first instance, acquiring knowledge and technological know-how. First, knowledge is to be acquired; then it can be applied to help solve social problems. Inquiry of this type is still domin ...
... From the past we have inherited a kind of academic inquiry that seeks to help promote human welfare by, in the first instance, acquiring knowledge and technological know-how. First, knowledge is to be acquired; then it can be applied to help solve social problems. Inquiry of this type is still domin ...
BOURDIEU`S CRITICISM OF THE NEOLIBERAL
... sink and dissolve, in a cold water of calculation, all relationships and institutions of solidarity among people. This ideology declaratively refers to human rights and liberties while, in truth, it foregrounds the interests of the mega capital forces, of transnational corporations; besides, it is i ...
... sink and dissolve, in a cold water of calculation, all relationships and institutions of solidarity among people. This ideology declaratively refers to human rights and liberties while, in truth, it foregrounds the interests of the mega capital forces, of transnational corporations; besides, it is i ...
1 An Introduction to Sociology
... their use. Research has found that for many people from all classes, there is a strong stigma attached to the use of food stamps. This stigma can prevent people who qualify for this type of assistance from using food stamps. According to Hanson and Gundersen (2002), how strongly this stigma is felt ...
... their use. Research has found that for many people from all classes, there is a strong stigma attached to the use of food stamps. This stigma can prevent people who qualify for this type of assistance from using food stamps. According to Hanson and Gundersen (2002), how strongly this stigma is felt ...
community dialogue process
... the realities of unequal distributions of power. Our purpose was to create a public dialogue process, and we quickly realized that, as Kingston (1999, p. 3) said, "Politics and dialogue are not at all the same thing; and politics has to do with the exercise of power, a contest in which there are win ...
... the realities of unequal distributions of power. Our purpose was to create a public dialogue process, and we quickly realized that, as Kingston (1999, p. 3) said, "Politics and dialogue are not at all the same thing; and politics has to do with the exercise of power, a contest in which there are win ...
Patricia Hill Collins: Intersecting Oppressions
... assessment of an individual’s character, values, and ethics. This approach sees that all knowledge is based upon beliefs, things assumed to be true. And belief implies personal responsibility. Think about the implications of these two different approaches to knowing, information, and truth: One, inf ...
... assessment of an individual’s character, values, and ethics. This approach sees that all knowledge is based upon beliefs, things assumed to be true. And belief implies personal responsibility. Think about the implications of these two different approaches to knowing, information, and truth: One, inf ...
IMBER Meeting Notes
... published in 2009 by the Fisheries Research Agency of Japan, identified five national policy objectives (A: Resource and ecosystem conservation, B: Food provision, C: Industry development, D: Community support, and E: Cultural promotion) and 16 operational objectives in the Japanese fisheries policy ...
... published in 2009 by the Fisheries Research Agency of Japan, identified five national policy objectives (A: Resource and ecosystem conservation, B: Food provision, C: Industry development, D: Community support, and E: Cultural promotion) and 16 operational objectives in the Japanese fisheries policy ...
Music - Cheerfulrobot.com
... prevailing social definitions of situations that bear on experience through time.” • The life course is therefore about the becoming of self. ...
... prevailing social definitions of situations that bear on experience through time.” • The life course is therefore about the becoming of self. ...
Sociology as a Critical and Emancipatory Discipline
... simply the character and diversity of this work, but the balance of theoretical and empirical work as constitutive elements in this field Wright-Mills' classic formulation detailing the dangers of grand theory and abstracted empiricism will be used as a guide to progress in the development of disabi ...
... simply the character and diversity of this work, but the balance of theoretical and empirical work as constitutive elements in this field Wright-Mills' classic formulation detailing the dangers of grand theory and abstracted empiricism will be used as a guide to progress in the development of disabi ...
Economic Development and Family Structure: from Pater Familias to
... diminished status of the elderly. Moreover, a contribution of our analysis is to provide a suitable analytical framework to assess the relative role of economic and cultural factors in causing the shift in intergenerational living arrangements. To this end, we build an overlapping generation model ...
... diminished status of the elderly. Moreover, a contribution of our analysis is to provide a suitable analytical framework to assess the relative role of economic and cultural factors in causing the shift in intergenerational living arrangements. To this end, we build an overlapping generation model ...
rational_choice_critique_author_final_version
... terms of another” (1980: 5), here, they are encouraging us to understand religion in terms of the market by using the terminology we usually reserve for the market. Stark and Finke’s assertion about the literal reality of religious markets is typical of rational choice theories; they argue markets ...
... terms of another” (1980: 5), here, they are encouraging us to understand religion in terms of the market by using the terminology we usually reserve for the market. Stark and Finke’s assertion about the literal reality of religious markets is typical of rational choice theories; they argue markets ...
Marx. the state and war in international relations - DRO
... been discredited, this was not entirely a fate shared with Marxism as a body of ideas. With the collapse of the Soviet threat and the demise of the communist world generally, Marx's work began to be reconsidered in a fresh light, particularly his views on globalisation or what, in the nineteenth cen ...
... been discredited, this was not entirely a fate shared with Marxism as a body of ideas. With the collapse of the Soviet threat and the demise of the communist world generally, Marx's work began to be reconsidered in a fresh light, particularly his views on globalisation or what, in the nineteenth cen ...
Representations, identity and resistance in communication
... them with a code for social exchange and a code for naming and classifying unambiguously the various aspects of their world and their individual and group history” (Moscovici, 1973, p, xiii). From this widely cited definition, we see that representations “provide collectivities with intersubjectivel ...
... them with a code for social exchange and a code for naming and classifying unambiguously the various aspects of their world and their individual and group history” (Moscovici, 1973, p, xiii). From this widely cited definition, we see that representations “provide collectivities with intersubjectivel ...
Quarterly Journal of Ideology
... (Torode 1981), Monthly Review (Gaut 1984), New Society (Frith 1980), and Sociology (Pearson 1980). More recently, others have written about the influence the text has had in cultural studies (“Used Books” 1995; Willis 1993). What is most sociologically interesting about these reviews, especially tho ...
... (Torode 1981), Monthly Review (Gaut 1984), New Society (Frith 1980), and Sociology (Pearson 1980). More recently, others have written about the influence the text has had in cultural studies (“Used Books” 1995; Willis 1993). What is most sociologically interesting about these reviews, especially tho ...