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Resources Matching Year 2018
Crafting a Sense of Unity
Interest Convergence in Oklahoma City Public Schools
1st December 2018
Interest convergence occurs when elites band with minority members to create broad coalitions brought together ... Read More
Globalisation and the Rise of the Right
1st December 2018
In this symposium entry, we review current thinking on the partisan effects of economic globalisation, ... Read More
What’s Your Ten-Year Plan?
The Effect of Future Expectations and Social Environments in Youth on Future Success
1st December 2018
This paper explores how one’s financial and educational success in adulthood is affected by the ... Read More
Communities and Urban Life
In Conversation with Talja Blokland Romit Chowdhury
1st December 2018
Professor Talja Blokland is Chair of Urban and Regional Sociology at Humboldt-University in Berlin. She ... Read More
The Impact of Social Policies on Happiness in the Case of Contemporary Turkey Mehmet Fatih Aysan Istanbul Sehir Unive
1st July 2018
In our rapidly changing world, governments are expected to focus on diversified demands of different ... Read More
Value Monist Organisations
A Study of Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram and Tudum Debba
1st July 2018
In this article, I examine two organisations, Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram (VKA) and Thudum Debba (TD), ... Read More
A Note on the Sociology of Emotions
1st July 2018
The sociology of emotions incorporates a vibrant research field within the broader discipline of sociology. Read More
In Conversation with Professors Jonathan Spencer and Tobias Kelly
Interview by Shivani Gupta
1st July 2018
Jonathan Spencer has carried out fieldwork in Sri Lanka since the early 1980s, concentrating at ... Read More
The Unhappy Viewer
Heavy Television Viewing, Happiness, Social Interaction and the Situation of the Sociology of the Media
1st March 2018
In this paper the role of television in crowding out other social activities is considered ... Read More
From Hegemony to Ashes
The Political Economy of Portugal’s Forest Fires
1st March 2018
Forest fires are acts of nature, but they are paired with the work of societies ... Read More
“Selling Your Soul, How Much is Your Soul Worth?”
“Selling Your Soul, How Much is Your Soul Worth?”
1st March 2018
Since the concept of knowledge work was first used by the business guru Peter Drucker, ... Read More
From Liquid Society to Refugee Crisis: Zygmunt Bauman and Psycho-Sociological Mapping of Time Suheel Rasool Mir
Zygmunt Bauman and Psycho-Sociological Mapping of Time
1st March 2018
Bauman was a strong moral voice for the outcasts marginalised and dispossessed in a world ... Read More
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